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Editorial
Strategies to reduce morbidity and mortality from postpartum haemorrhage in resource-poor settings are determined by the resources available to a community. But does the evidence support the strategies implemented? In our Guest Editorial, Metin Gülmezoglu and Justus Hofmeyr review gaps in the evidence, and suggest that focusing on community interventions could be the way forward.
Drug safety alerts
- FDA issues drug safety alert on increased risk of cancer mortality associated with use of 3 or more tubes of becaplermin (09 June 2008).
- Long term use of thiazolidinediones linked to increased fracture risk.
(29 April 2008) - FDA issues drug safety alert on neuropsychiatric events (delirium and abnormal behaviour leading to injury) associated with oseltamivir.
(4 March 2008)
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We present a new review on an evidence-based approach to Smoking cessation.
Managing HIV infection
View our systematic reviews on the challenges of managing HIV/AIDS in resource-poor settings.
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