Postpartum hemorrhage in electronic health records: risk factors at admission and in-hospital occurrence
Raíssa Isabelle Leão Martins,
Jussara de Souza Mayrink Novais,
Zilma Silveira Nogueira Reis
Abstract:Objective: Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal death globally. Therefore, prevention strategies have been created. The study aimed to evaluate the occurrence of PPH and its risk factors after implementing a risk stratification at admission in a teaching hospital.Methods: A retrospective cohort involving a database of SISMATER® electronic medical record. Classification in low, medium, or high risk for PPH was performed through data filled out by the obstetrician-assistant. PPH frequency… Show more
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