Active Management of the Third Stage of Labour without Controlled Cord Traction : A Randomized Non-Inferiority Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: The third stage of labour refers to the period between birth of the baby and complete expulsion of the placenta. Some degree of blood loss occurs after the birth of the baby due to separation of the placenta. This period is a risky period because uterus may not contract well after birth...

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Main Authors: Gulmezoglu, A. M., Widmer, M., Merialdi, M., Qureshi, Z., Piaggio, G., Elbourne, D., Abdel-Aleem, H., Carroli, G., Hofmeyr, G. J., Lumbiganon, P., Derman, R., Okong, P., Goudar, S., Festin, M., Althabe, F., Armbruster, D.
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5090