A comparative study of efficacy of rectal misoprostol with intravenous methyl ergometrine and intramuscular PGF2a in active management of third stage of labor
Abstract:PPH is almost entirely a preventable condition when management is based on scientifically proven methods. It occurs in approximately 4% of vaginal deliveries, and estimates are that it causes significant morbidity and 25% of all the maternal child birth related deaths. We conducted this study with the following aims to compare the effectiveness of rectal misoprostol (600mcg) with intravenous methylergometrine (0.2mg) and intramuscular PGF2α (125mcg). To find out the percentage of pregnant women having postpart… Show more
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