Does induction or augmentation of labor increase the risk of postpartum hemorrhage in pregnant women with anemia? A multicenter prospective cohort study in India
The risk of PPH is higher in women who have moderate-severe anemia in late pregnancy. Induction/augmentation of labor is generally safe for women with anemia, but it can increase the risk of PPH in women with severe anemia if performed electively.
Authors
- Indrani Roy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1728-7506)
- Charles Opondo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8155-4117)
- Saswati Sanyal Choudhury (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7246-1661)
- Manisha Nair (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0660-5054)
- David Churchill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0548-2953)
- Pranabika Mahanta
- Omesh Kumar Bharti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5178-1503)
- Gitanjali Deka
- Rupanjali Deka
- Carolin Solomi
- Sereesha Rao
- Robin Medhi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8370-8906)
- Anjali Rani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6023-8527)
- Amrit Krishna Bora (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9333-5333)
- Marian Knight (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1984-4575)
- Jennifer J. Kurinczuk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9554-6337)
- Tuck Seng Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4442-7332)
- Farzana Zahir
- Shakuntala Chhabra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1994-3474)
- Ashok Verma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9761-9672)
- Swapna D. Kakoty
- B Minz
Institutions
- Assam Don Bosco University (IN)
- University of Wolverhampton (GB)
- Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (IN)
- Gauhati University (IN)
- Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (GB)
- Silchar Medical College and Hospital (IN)
- R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital (IN)
- Assam Agricultural University (IN)
- University of Oxford (GB)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
- Tezpur Medical College & Hospital (IN)
- Government of Himachal Pradesh (IN)
- Society for Education Welfare and Action Rural (IN)
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College (IN)
- The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (GB)
- Nazareth Hospital (IN)
- Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- Assam Medical College (IN)
- Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- Banaras Hindu University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Published
- 2024-11-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.16008
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.44
Funders
- Medical Research Council