Active management of the third stage of labor and associated factors among maternity care providers in public health facilities in Eastern Ethiopia: a multi-center study

• Main Authors: Birhane Fissahaye (Author), Merga Dheresa (Author), Nega Assefa (Author), Dejene Tesfaye (Author), Addis Eyeberu (Author), Bikila Balis (Author), Adera Debella (Author), Berhe Gebremichael (Author), Tamirat Getachew (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction The third stage of labor is the shortest, most critical, and hazardous stage as it is linked with postpartum hemorrhage, the leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity. Postpartum hemorrhage can be prevented by 60% with active management of the third stage of labor (AMTS...