Oxytocin via Uniject (a prefilled single-use injection) versus oral misoprostol for prevention of postpartum haemorrhage at the community level: a cluster-randomised controlled trial
Background: Access to injectable uterotonics for management of postpartum haemorrhage remains limited in Senegal outside health facilities, and misoprostol and oxytocin delivered via Uniject have been deemed viable alternatives in community settings. We aimed to compare the efficacy of these drugs w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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Series: | Lancet Global Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X15002193 |