Pregnancy and Childbirth maternal blood losss after delivery to rule out postpartum haemorrhage Paediatrics
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
AKERAADEGBOYEGA GANIYAT
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • A pregnant woman who consented herself and her baby to participate in the study. • Intrapartum haemoglobin concentration =10g/dl • Spontaneous vaginal delivery • A live vigorous baby at birth.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Umbilical cord abnormalities e.g true knots, pseudoknots. • Rhesus negative women • Patient with chronic medical conditions e.g Sickle cell disease, diabetes mellitus. • Maternal infections e.g patient with hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV • Antenatally diagnosed congenital anomaly or apparent at birth. • Antepartum haemorrhage
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome will be the mean neonatal haemoglobin at 24-48hours of life and duration of third stage of labour | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Neonatal secondary outcome includes APGAR scores at first and fifth minutes of life, serum bilirubin level, need for phototherapy, development of polycythaemia and need for NICU admission. The maternal secondary outcome includes estimated blood loss, primary postpartum haemorrhage, need for blood transfusion and retained placenta. | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactGANIYAT AKERAADEGBOYEGA
senior registrar in obstetrics and gynaecology department UITH
Outcome results
None listed