Simple cord injection could save mothers from dangerous bleeding
Disease control
Completed
This study tested if adding an injection of the medication oxytocin directly into the umbilical cord, right after a baby is born, helps reduce dangerous bleeding in mothers. It involved 416 women giving birth vaginally, who received either the oxytocin injection or a placebo (sal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dangana Zakari Adeka • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 05, 2026 13:59 UTC