Clinical experiences with the use of oxytocin injection by healthcare providers in a southwestern state of Nigeria: A cross-sectional study.
<h4>Background</h4>Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal mortality in Nigeria and in most low- and middle-income countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) strongly recommends oxytocin as effective, affordable, and the safest drug of first choice in the preventio...
Main Authors: | Chioma Stella Ejekam, Ifeoma Peace Okafor, Chimezie Anyakora, Ebenezer A Ozomata, Kehinde Okunade, Sofela Ezekiel Oridota, Jude Nwokike |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208367 |
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