Title: Mayer Hashi project : preventing postpartum hemorrhage : community-based distribution of misoprostol in Tangail district, Bangladesh

Authors: Harper, Pamela and Klitsch, Michael

Place: New York, NY

Publisher: EngenderHealth. The Respond project

Year: cop. 2010

Journal: Project brief / The Respond project

Volume: 2

PAGE: --

Subject: Maternal Health – Lessons Learned

Keywords: maternal welfare, mortality, bangladesh

Abstract: This brief describes the Mayer Hashi project that has successfully reduced the incidence of often-fatal postpartum hemorrhage by ensuring that all women receive misoprostol tablets before they deliver, and the plans to scale up this approach in other parts of Bangladesh.

URL: http://www.respond-project.org/pages/files/6_pubs/project_briefs/Project-Brief-2-Bangladesh-PPH-final.pdf

Document type: E-article