A low-cost plastic drape measuring blood loss after childbirth could save thousands of lives annually. Trials showed a 60% reduction in severe bleeding or death. Detection rose from 50% to 90%, enabling faster treatment for postpartum haemorrhage.
Dollar Plastic Drape Slashes Postpartum Bleeding Deaths
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