Incidence, Risk Factors, and Aetiologies of Primary Postpartum Haemorrhage After Vaginal Delivery in Kasr Al Ainy University Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Hanya Genina (Author), Ahmed M. Mazen (Author), Mohamed M. Rizk (Author), Salma Kamal (Author), Omar Shawky (Author), Abdullah Hisham (Author), Amr Genina (Author), Nadine Alaa Sherif (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: European Medical Journal, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Approximately 15% of all pregnancies (about 20 million) suffer from acute severe obstetric complications. The first 24 hours postpartum represent the period with the highest chance of mortality. The most evident complication is haemorrhage, solely accounting for 27% of all maternal death...