Cost-effectiveness results comparing heat-stable carbetocin & other uterotonics in postpartum heamorrhage prevention in Uganda.

In Uganda, postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is responsible for 34% of all institutional maternal deaths. Injectable oxytocin is the preferred uterotonic for prevention of PPH. However, in resource-limited settings, the effectiveness of oxytocin is sub-optimal due to efficacy, quality (cold chain storage...

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Main Authors: Sam Ononge, Othman Kakaire, Jostas Mwembezi, Hadijah Nakatudde, Robert Mutumba, Richard Mugahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0003562
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