Improvements in the Occurrence, Management, and Outcomes of Postpartum Hemorrhage at a Teaching Hospital in Sri Lanka
Imali Chetiyawardene, Sasika de Silva Kalinga, Jayamini Wickramasooriya, Yamuna Amarasinghe
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Chetiyawardene I, de Silva Kalinga S, Wickramasooriya J, Amarasinghe Y. Improvements in the Occurrence, Management, and Outcomes of Postpartum Hemorrhage at a Teaching Hospital in Sri Lanka. J South Asian Feder Obs Gynae 2016; 8 (2):90-95.
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