The updated Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH) guideline outlines a comprehensive, evidence-informed strategy for the prevention and management of postpartum hemorrhage—the leading cause of maternal death globally. It prioritizes prompt recognition of excessive bleeding, swift and well-coordinated action, and consistent standards of care across all levels of the health system. Key recommendations include the timely administration of uterotonics, addressing the underlying cause of bleeding effectively, and fostering strong teamwork during obstetric emergencies.
The guideline also underscores the importance of equity, ensuring that life-saving interventions are available and accessible in both high- and low-resource settings. Ultimately, it frames PPH prevention and management as a collective global commitment to safeguarding mothers’ lives. As part of Mission NEEeV’s webinar series on the PPH…
