Non-Pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG), a First-Aid Device to Decrease Maternal Mortality from Obstetric Hemorrhage: A Cluster Randomized Trial

Suellen Miller; Eduardo F. Bergel; Alison M. El Ayadi; Luz Gibbons; Elizabeth A. Butrick; Thulani Magwali; Gricelia Mkumba; Christine Kaseba; N. T. My Huong; Jillian D. Geissler; Mario Merialdi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0076477

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Non-Pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG), a First-Aid Device to Decrease Maternal Mortality from Obstetric Hemorrhage: A Cluster Randomized Trial

Suellen Miller ,

* E-mail: suellenmiller@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Eduardo F. Bergel,

Affiliation Instituto de Efectividad Clínica y Sanitaria, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Alison M. El Ayadi,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Luz Gibbons,

Affiliation Instituto de Efectividad Clínica y Sanitaria, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Elizabeth A. Butrick,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Thulani Magwali,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe
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Gricelia Mkumba,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
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Christine Kaseba,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
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N. T. My Huong,

Affiliation The Department of Reproductive Health and Research of the United Nations Development Programme/United Nations Population Fund/United Nations Children’s Fund/World Health Organization/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
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Jillian D. Geissler,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Mario Merialdi

Affiliation The Department of Reproductive Health and Research of the United Nations Development Programme/United Nations Population Fund/United Nations Children’s Fund/World Health Organization/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
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Non-Pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG), a First-Aid Device to Decrease Maternal Mortality from Obstetric Hemorrhage: A Cluster Randomized Trial

Suellen Miller, …
Eduardo F. Bergel,
Alison M. El Ayadi,
Luz Gibbons,
Elizabeth A. Butrick,
Thulani Magwali,
Gricelia Mkumba,
Christine Kaseba,
N. T. My Huong,
Jillian D. Geissler

Published: October 23, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0076477

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