Risk Factors for Atonic Postpartum Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To identify and quantify risk factors for atonic postpartum hemorrhage.

Data sources

PubMed, CINAHL, EMBASE, Web of Science, and and ClinicalTrials.gov databases were searched for English language studies with no restrictions on date or location. Studies included randomized trials, prospective or retrospective cohort studies, and case-control studies of pregnant patients who developed atonic postpartum hemorrhage and reported at least one risk factor.

Methods of study selection

Title, abstract, and full-text screening were performed using the Raayan web application. Of 1,239 records screened, 27 studies were included in this review. Adjusted or unadjusted odds ratios (ORs), relative risks, or rate ratios were recorded or calculated. For each risk factor, a q

SUBMITTER: Ende HB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8336570 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature