Risk factors for peripartum hysterectomy among women with postpartum haemorrhage: analysis of data from the WOMAN trial.
Sumaya HuqueIan RobertsBukola FawoleRizwana ChaudhriSabaratnam ArulkumaranHaleema Shakur-StillPublished in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2018)
Placenta praevia/accreta is associated with a higher risk of peripartum hysterectomy. Other risk factors for hysterectomy are advanced maternal age, caesarean section and giving birth in Asia.