Scolaris Content Display Scolaris Content Display

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Protocol - Intervention

Active versus expectant management for women in the third stage of labour

Authors' declarations of interest

Version published: 08 October 2008 Version history

https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD007412

This is not the most recent version

view the current version 13 February 2019

Abstract

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows:

  1. To compare the effects of active versus expectant management of the third stage of labour on severe primary postpartum haemorrhage, blood loss and other maternal and infant outcomes.

  2. To compare variations in the packages of active and expectant management of the third stage of labour on severe primary postpartum haemorrhage, blood loss and other maternal and infant outcomes.

Unlock the full Protocol