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Incidence, risk factors, and temporal trends in severe postpartum hemorrhage

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A doubling in incidence of severe PPH over 10 years was not explained by contemporaneous changes in studied risk factors, as well as changes in risk factors themselves.
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Clinical outcome analysis of modified B-Lynch sutures in the fundus uteri and part of the corpus uteri for the prevention of intraoperative haemorrhage during caesarean delivery in women with twin pregnancy: a retrospective study

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors explored the efficacy of modified B-Lynch sutures in the fundus uteri and part of the corpus uteri for the prevention of intraoperative haemorrhage during caesarean delivery in women with twin pregnancy.
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Prevalence and risk factors for newborn anemia in southwestern Uganda: a prospective cohort study

TL;DR: In this article , the authors determined the prevalence and risk factors for newborn anemia and its correlation with maternal anemia in southwestern Uganda and found a significant correlation between maternal and newborn hemoglobin levels.
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More than time: travel time to the delivery ward and maternal outcomes - onset of labour, postpartum haemorrhage and obstetric anal sphincter injury.

TL;DR: In this article , the association between travel time and onset of labour was modelled using multinomial logistic regression, which was used for the outcomes postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) and obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASIS).
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The World Health Report 2005 - make every mother and child count

TL;DR: The World Health Report 2005 – Make Every Mother and Child Count, says that this year almost 11 million children under five years of age will die from causes that are largely preventable.
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The Epidemiology of Postpartum Hemorrhage in a Large, Nationwide Sample of Deliveries

TL;DR: PPH caused by uterine atony resulting in transfusion often occurs in the absence of recognized risk factors and is associated with substantial maternal morbidity and mortality.
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Trends in postpartum hemorrhage: United States, 1994-2006.

TL;DR: In this article, a study was conducted to estimate the incidence of postpartum hemorrhage in the United States and to assess trends, showing an apparent increase in PPH caused by uterine atony.

Deaths: final data for 2004.

TL;DR: Mortality patterns in 2004 were consistent with long-term trends, and life expectancy in 2004 increased again to a new record level and the age-adjusted death rate declined to a record low historical figure.
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