Identifying the risk: a prospective cohort study examining postpartum haemorrhage in a regional Australian health service

• Main Authors: Lauren Kearney (Author), Mary Kynn (Author), Rachel Reed (Author), Lisa Davenport (Author), Jeanine Young (Author), Keppel Schafer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In industrialised countries the incidence of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is increasing, for which exact etiology is not well understood. Studies have relied upon retrospective data with estimated blood loss as the primary outcome, known to be underestimated by clinicians. This s...