Comparative Study of the Efficacy of Oxytocin and Misoprostol in PPH. Oxytocics Used in Managing Postpartum Haemorhage in Maiduguri, Nigeria

      Аннотация: The choice of postpartum haemorrhage as a major health problem to focus on is highly commendable when one considers the mortality and morbidity figures accredited to this disease across the world. This is more so when a resource limited country like Nigeria is considered. The text book entitled "Comparative Study of the Efficacy of Oxytocin and Misoprostol" is timely. It gives a thorough comparative overview of the efficacy of the armaments of therapeutics commonly used in managing postpartum haemorrhage. The book has provided a fountain of knowledge based on scientific evidences. It will serve as an excellent resource for practitioners, teachers, and students of health sciences. It also provides a model clinical study design worthy of emulation by researchers in health sciences.

Ключевые слова: Misoprostol, Oxytocin, Pharmacology, Post-partum haemorrhage, Drud efficacy