Catalog
Other immediate postpartum haemorrhage
Link to WHO Definition
Other immediate postpartum haemorrhage – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1531859332
A condition characterised by excessive loss of blood within the first 24 hours after the completion of the third stage of labour for a vaginal delivery (more than 500 millilitres), or after a caesarean section (more than 1000 millilitres). This condition is caused by uterine atony, trauma, retained placenta, or coagulopathy.