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The overlooked treatment for postpartum haemorrhage, and analysing COVID in Brazil

The overlooked treatment for postpartum haemorrhage, and analysing COVID in Brazil

FromThe Lancet Voice


The overlooked treatment for postpartum haemorrhage, and analysing COVID in Brazil

FromThe Lancet Voice

ratings:
Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Aug 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Tranexamic acid is proven to lower mortality rates among women who have postpartum haemorrhage, but it's still rarely used. Professors Haleema Shakur-Still and Ian Roberts of LSHTM discuss their new documentary on the subject and their research, while Dr. Taissa Vila and Professor Wilson Savino discuss Brazil's struggles with COVID-19.
Released:
Aug 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Lancet Voice is a fortnightly podcast from the Lancet family of journals. Lancet editors and their guests unravel the stories behind the best global health, policy and clinical research of the day―and what it means for people around the world. Each episode seeks to inform, challenge, and delight listeners with stories at the crossroads of health, science, policy and current global affairs.