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Quantifying excessive bleeding
| Measure | At birth | Within 24 hours of birth | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
| Sheer(∼litre) | 2.65 | 2.00 | 3.56 | 2.74 |
| Jute-bag | 3.11 | 1.86 | - | - |
| Mat | 3.41 | 2.54 | - | - |
| Nekra (cloth pad) | - | - | 8.32 | 6.92 |
| Sanitary napkin | - | - | 7.41 | 5.66 |
SD=Standard deviation
