Bibliographic information
GuidelineWHO recommendations for the prevention and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage
Year of Publication2012
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
Maintained
Originally developed
(Postpartum haemorrhage). The use of non-pneumatic anti-shock garments is recommended as a temporizing measure until appropriate care is available
Recommended in favor
Conditional
Certainty of evidence
Low
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This recommendation also appears in the following guidelines:
Guideline
WHO recommendations on maternal health: guidelines approved by the WHO Guidelines Review Committee, second edition. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2025
Year2023
InstitutionWorld Health Organization