Exploring the impact of blood transfusion on maternity outcomes and healthcare utilisation: informing the use of blood and blood products in the obstetric setting

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1094822

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Around 1 in 10 women suffer excessive bleeding after childbirth, 15% of whom will have a blood transfusion. New guidelines for obstetric blood management will be released in 2015. This research will investigate obstetric transfusion practices before and after guideline implementation. Research aims include identifying variation in treatment of women at risk of and experiencing transfusion, addressing knowledge gaps in guidelines and investigating emerging issues in obstetric transfusion medicine

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2015

End Date: 01-01-2020

Funding Scheme: Partnerships

Funding Amount: $492,479.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

blood transfusion | data linkage | health care utilisation | maternal and child health | pregnancy outcome

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