Post partum haemorrhage: Prevalence, morbidity and management pattern in Dhulikhel Hospital
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Post partum haemorrhage: prevalence, morbidity and management pattern in Dhulikhel Hospital.
BACKGROUND Post partum haemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal death worldwide. PPH occurs in up to 18% of total births. Among different factors, PPH due to uterine atony is the primary and direct cause of maternal mortality comprising about 90%. OBJECTIVE The objective of the present study was to assess the prevalence, morbidity and management pattern of PPH in Dhulikhel Hospital....
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عنوان ژورنال: Kathmandu University Medical Journal
سال: 1970
ISSN: 1812-2078,1812-2027
DOI: 10.3126/kumj.v8i2.3561