Quality, availability and storage conditions of oxytocin and misoprostol in Malawi

• Principais autores: Nhomsai Hagen (Autor), Felix Khuluza (Autor), Lutz Heide (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal mortality in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Oxytocin and misoprostol are used for the prevention and treatment of PPH. However, both medicines are chemically unstable and sensitive to environmental condition...