Kakou KFC Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Postpartum, Hemorrhage-active management, Labor-maternal mortality
Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, University Hospital of Cocody, Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Kakou KFC is working in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, University Hospital of Cocody, Abidjan, Ivory Coast. He has published more articles and he has good knowledge in Postpartum, Hemorrhage-active management, Labor-maternal mortality, Cesarean scar pregnancy; Ectopic pregnancy; Treatment.
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Author(s): Kouamé AD, Kakou KFC, Adjoby CR, Koffi A, Mian DB, Koffi SV, Diomandé FA, KASSE Raoul K and Kouakou F
Objective: To assess why the prevalence of postpartum hemorrhage still high while applying active management of the third stage of labor procedure.
Material and methods: It was a retrospective comparative study that lasted for forty-two months period, from July 1st, 2011 to December 31, 2014 about 7466 deliveries. We divided the patients into 2 groups. The case group encompassed all patients for whom the AMTSL procedure was executed. The control group was made of patients who did not receive AMTSL procedure.
Results: During the study period, we registered 7466 vaginal deliveries. The prevalence of postpartum hemorrhage reached 3.7%. For the population that benefited from controlled cord traction for placental extraction,... view moreĀ»