Title: Helping rural women in Pakistan to prevent postpartum hemorrhage : a quasi experimental study

Authors: Mir, Ali Mohammad and Wajid, Abdul and Gull, Sadaf

Place: [London]

Publisher: BioMed central

Year: 2012

Journal: BMC Pregnancy and childbirth

Volume: vol. 12, no. 120

PAGE: --

Subject: Maternal Health – Lessons Learned

Keywords: health programmes, health education, rural population, training programmes, midwives, pakistan

Abstract: Community-based providers, such as traditional birth attendants and community midwives with proper training and counseling, play an important role in reducing postpartum hemorrhage. Counseling and information exchange are helpful for introducing new practices in rural communities.

URL: http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2393-12-120.pdf

Document type: E-article