Factors associated with postpartum hemorrhage in selected Southern Oromia hospitals, Ethiopia, 2021: an unmatched case-control study.
Belda Negesa BeyeneDube Jara BoneyaShiferaw Gelchu AdolaSeboka Abebe SoriHirut Dinku JiruNurye SirageAbdurazak AwolGirma Tufa MelesseZelalem Jabessa WayessaAhmedteyib JemaloAbebaw KebedeDerese EshetuYesuneh DejenePublished in: Frontiers in global women's health (2024)
The study showed that factors such as lack of antenatal care, pre-partum anemia, pregnancy-related hypertension, intrauterine fetal death and genital tract trauma during delivery were responsible for postpartum hemorrhage. The early introduction of antenatal care services for all mothers plays a crucial role in reducing postpartum hemorrhage.