Enough evidence has been presented in multiple studies to warrant use of active management of third-stage labor; however, because active management of third-stage labor is a multiple-step intervention ...

Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal complications after childbirth. Learn about early warning signs, ...

Lupin Pharmaceuticals has announced the re-introduction of Methergine (methylergonovine maleate) Oral Tablets 0.2mg for the prevention and management of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). Lupin ...

Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the largest contributor to maternal mortality, occurring in between 1 and 5% of deliveries. Prophylactic uterotonics are widely recommended to prevent atonic hemorrhage.

Postpartum hemorrhage, or excessive bleeding after delivery, is still one of the leading causes of severe maternal injury and death in the United States. And the rise in obesity among pregnant women ...

Organon, a global healthcare company focused on improving women’s health, today announced that Obstetrics & Gynecology (“The Green Journal”), the peer-reviewed journal of the American College of ...

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 ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Detecting and treating PPH is stuck in the past, leading to many preventable deaths. It's ...

Prophylactic administration of tranexamic acid has been associated with reduced postpartum blood loss after cesarean delivery in several small trials, but evidence of its benefit in this clinical ...

This literature review compares the effectiveness of induction of labor versus expectant management in reducing adverse ...

The Optimizing Obstetric Care Quality Initiative was launched to address persistently elevated obstetric length of stay (LOS), which had drifted two standard deviations above peer benchmarks. Early ...