Objective Measurement of Blood Loss following Vaginal Delivery in a UK Hospital

• Main Authors: Adam J. Devall (Author), Christina L. Easter (Author), Malcolm J. Price (Author), Md Asiful Islam (Author), Arri Coomarasamy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: IMR Press, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The reported incidence of PPH varies globally, which is often due to the use of subjective visual estimation of blood loss. The aim of this study was to measure the rate of PPH and severe PPH...