Period: 2010-2012

Intervention study in two SILAIS in Nicaragua to ensure the use of active management of the third stage of labor and promote selective episitotomy

Researchers

García Elorrio E, Lacayo Y, Aleman A, Colomar M, Cafferata ML, Espinoza H, Althabe F.

Objectives

Increase the use of active management of the third stage of labor and decrease the use of non-selective episiotomies

Finance

USAID MCHIP

Study design

Uncontrolled before-after study