Can the Non-pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG) reduce adverse maternal outcomes from postpartum hemorrhage? Evidence from Egypt and Nigeria

• Main Authors: Mourad-Youssif Mohammed (Author), Ojengbede Oladosu A (Author), Meyer Carinne D (Author), Fathalla Mohammad (Author), Morhason-Bello Imran O (Author), Galadanci Hadiza (Author), Camlin Carol (Author), Nsima David (Author), al Hussaini Tarek (Author), Butrick Elizabeth (Author), Miller Suellen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity. The Non-pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG), a first-aid lower-body compression device, may decrease adverse outcomes from obstetri...