Effect of sublingual misoprostol on severe postpartum haemorrhage in a primary health centre in Guinea-Bissau: randomised double blind clinical trial.

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Published in BMJ on October 01, 2005

Authors

Lars Høj1, Placido Cardoso, Birgitte Bruun Nielsen, Lone Hvidman, Jens Nielsen, Peter Aaby

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Aarhus University Hospital, 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark. lars.hoj@dadlnet.dk

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