| Trial name or title |
Tranexamic acid for the treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: an international randomised, double blind placebo controlled trial (the WOMAN trial). |
| Methods |
Randomised, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial. |
| Participants |
15,000 women with clinician‐diagnosed postpartum haemorrhage. |
| Interventions |
Tranexamic acid versus placebo. |
| Outcomes |
Proportion of women who die or undergo hysterectomy. The primary cause of death will be described. |
| Starting date |
May 2009. |
| Contact information |
thewomantrial@lshtm.ac.uk |
| Notes |
Estimated end: February 2015. |
