Consolidated guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: implementation guide
Overview
The Consolidated guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: implementation guide aims to support the implementation of evidence-based practices to reduce morbidity and mortality due to postpartum haemorrhage (PPH). Implementation is a multidisciplinary process that requires engagement from multiple stakeholders. Furthermore, implementation can and should be pursued in a systematic and evidence-based manner.
This Implementation guide presents a structured process that will aid countries in their efforts to incorporate the latest PPH recommendations into national PPH guidelines and clinical practice.
Toolkit
The Toolkit provides practical resources to support implementation. The Toolkit is arranged into stages, mirroring the structure of the Implementation Guide. Click the links below to download the relevant editable tools.
Exploration stage
Understanding current PPH landscape
Identifying, mapping and engaging key stakeholders
Convening stakeholders to understand barriers and brainstorm solutions
Prioritizing recommendations and developing SMART goals
Preparation stage
Updating or developing national PPH guidelines
- Adapting and tailoring specific PPH recommendations for country context
- National PPH guideline template
- Considerations for implementing PPH recommendations in humanitarian settings
Quantification, procurement, and distribution of PPH commodities
Assessing and strengthening health worker capacity for implementation
Developing a monitoring and evaluation plan
Active implementation stage
Bleeding after birth health worker training course
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Consolidated guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage
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