Talking Transfusion: The Transfusion Evidence Round-Up Podcast
Oct 5, 2026 · 35 min · 8 segments
Postpartum haemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal death globally. This year’s theme for World Maternal Mental Health Day is **“Translating evidence into action”** — a theme that highlights the…
Um, so Allison, I don't know if you had some questions for all of our reviewers now to talk about.
So I guess for all of our reviewers, um, were there any other particularly notable papers that you came across when reviewing for this roundup, um, or any other particular topics, um, that, that you noticed? Um, maybe, uh, Reinhard, were there any other papers that you thought were really interesting?
I remember, of course, the top selected paper that we, uh, included in this, which again, in the sense as the other paper I picked, um, looks at something which is a not very technical, price expensive, uh, thing, the early nipple stimulation.
And, um, there was also th-th-there were, there were a couple of, um, reports, and it's an upcoming theme I noted, um, that you not only include, um, the operating theater and, and, and the protocols themselves, you also include the health workers.
Yeah, I, um, I agree that the, um, the top paper was, was quite interesting, and that wasn't the only sort of, um, paper, I think, on potential low resource methods to try and reduce postpartum hemorrhage, um, something that could be implemented perhaps even in lower resource, uh, settings.
Yeah.
On that topic, Allison-
... it's Amanda here.
Uh, I also thought that that paper by Danquah and Morgan speaks to what you were saying, l-like, about the active management of the third stage of labor was quite effective, and particularly in low resource settings.
So this was a paper that looked at i-in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, published last year, that looked at active management of the third stage of labor in sub-Saharan Africa.
And I thought that really speaks to as well the, they found teamwork, in-service training, and that, yeah, human aspect is, that Reinhard you were speaking to as well, is really important in that holistic care of women who experience PPH.
Um, so Allison, I don't know if you had some questions for all of our reviewers now to talk about.
So I guess for all of our reviewers, um, were there any other particularly notable papers that you came across when reviewing for this roundup, um, or any other particular topics, um, that, that you noticed? Um, maybe, uh, Reinhard, were there any other papers that you thought were really interesting?
I remember, of course, the top selected paper that we, uh, included in this, which again, in the sense as the other paper I picked, um, looks at something which is a not very technical, price expensive, uh, thing, the early nipple stimulation.
And, um, there was also th-th-there were, there were a couple of, um, reports, and it's an upcoming theme I noted, um, that you not only include, um, the operating theater and, and, and the protocols themselves, you also include the health workers.
Yeah, I, um, I agree that the, um, the top paper was, was quite interesting, and that wasn't the only sort of, um, paper, I think, on potential low resource methods to try and reduce postpartum hemorrhage, um, something that could be implemented perhaps even in lower resource, uh, settings.
Yeah.
On that topic, Allison-
... it's Amanda here.
Uh, I also thought that that paper by Danquah and Morgan speaks to what you were saying, l-like, about the active management of the third stage of labor was quite effective, and particularly in low resource settings.
So this was a paper that looked at i-in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, published last year, that looked at active management of the third stage of labor in sub-Saharan Africa.
And I thought that really speaks to as well the, they found teamwork, in-service training, and that, yeah, human aspect is, that Reinhard you were speaking to as well, is really important in that holistic care of women who experience PPH.
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