Management Of Primary Postpartum Hemorrhage

One of the millennium development goals set by the United Nations is to reduce maternal mortality by three quarters by 2015. The achievement of this goal must focus on understanding the dynamics of them causes of maternal mortality and removing such causes. Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a major cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide.This paper highlights currently risk factors and preventive measure for managing PPH. View their prevalence of PPH, causes and risk factors, pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, clinical examination, diagnosis, prognosis, complications and adverse outcomes from PPH.Finally, management and prevention measures of PPH.

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Reda M.Nabil Aboushady Joint scholarship in Case Western Reserve University, USA. PhD degree in Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing in 2011.Since then worked as Lecturer at Faculty of Nursing, Cairo University.Teaching Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing for undergraduate and post graduate student.