Knowledge of blood loss at delivery among postpartum patients

Knowledge of blood loss at delivery among postpartum patients

Background Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of obstetric morbidity. There is limited understanding of patients’ knowledge about blood loss at delivery, PPH, and PPH-related morbidities, including transfusion and anemia. Methods We surveyed 100 healthy postpartum patients who underwent...

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Main Authors: Michaela K. Farber, Claire M. Miller, Bharathi Ramachandran, Priya Hegde, Kulsum Akbar, Lawrence Tim Goodnough, Alexander J. Butwick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016-08-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Estimated blood loss
Anemia
Postpartum hemorrhage
Patient knowledge
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/2361.pdf

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