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Postpartum Hemorrhage Prevention in Nepal: A Program Assessment

Published
June 5th, 2017
Type
Research Summary
Topic
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Authors
Rajbhandari SP, Aryal K, Sheldon WR, Ban B, Upreti SR, Regmi K, Aryal S, Winikoff B
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This one-page document summarizes an assessment of Nepal’s national postpartum hemorrhage prevention program. The assessment focused in particular on the advance provision of misoprostol to pregnant women for use during home births and was carried out by Nepal’s Ministry of Health and Population, Gynuity Health Projects, and New ERA. The article on which this summary is based is published in the BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth; Vol. 17: 169; 05 June 2017