Current estimates of postpartum hemorrhage prevalence often rely on subjective visual estimation of blood loss for diagnosis, which might underestimate the burden of this complication. In a ...

It’s Black Maternal Health Week. Here’s everything you should know to protect yourself and those you love. As a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist, Kameelah Phillips, MD, knows what it ...

Postpartum hemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal deaths in developing countries. This report highlights the social and cultural factors that influence the decision to seek care in cases of ...

The AHA has published a webpage that highlights facts, causes, effects and solutions that hospitals and health systems can use for reducing the risk and severity of postpartum hemorrhage.

“No woman should fear for her life when giving birth. Effective solutions to tackle postpartum bleeding need to be available and accessible so that all women can experience a safe birth and a healthy ...

Having an episiotomy, a surgical cut to the vagina during childbirth, doubles the risk of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) in women with moderate or severe anemia, according to new research published in ...

As long as she can remember, Halima Mohammed from Garissa County always experienced life-threatening excessive bleeding after delivering all her children. Bleeding, sometimes to the point of needing ...

1 Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health, University of California, 50 Beale Street, Suite 1200, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA 2 ...

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Hailey Bieber says she feared for her life just after giving birth when she suffered a potentially deadly postpartum hemorrhage. The Rhode founder, 28, said in the cover interview for Vogue’s summer ...