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 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0003562 |
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