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. 2020 Nov 26;25(1):118–126. doi: 10.1007/s10995-020-03047-6

Table 2.

PPH management and health outcomes among reported PPH cases at home deliveries % (n)

Pre-intervention phase (n = 62) Intervention phase (n = 99)
Reported care received for PPH
 None*** 30.6 (19) 1.0 (1)
 From TBA/unskilled provider** 11.3 (7) 1.0 (1)
 From skilled provider** 14.5 (9) 1.0 (1)
 From quack or dispenser*** 43.5 (27) 10.1 (10)
 Family First Aid (misoprostol) n/a 92.9 (92)
 PPH cases referred for care at a health facility*** 14.5 (9) 1.0 (1)
Care received at referral health facilitiesa
 Uterotonics (oxytocin) 77.8 (7) 100 (1)
 Tranexamic acid 11.1 (1) 0
 IV fluids 100 (9) 100 (1)
 Bimanual compression 11.1 (1) 0
 Uterine packing 33.3 (3) 0
 Manual removal of placenta 11.1 (1) 0
 Analgesia 88.9 (8) 100 (1)
 Transfusion 33.3 (3) 0

aPre-intervention phase n = 9; intervention phase n = 1

***p <  0.001, **p <  0.01