Conversation with Dr. Haleema Shakur and Aoife Jones about tranexamic acid for postpartum hemorrhage

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GiveWell spoke with Dr. Shakur and Ms. Jones of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) as part of its shallow investigation into tranexamic acid (TXA) to prevent deaths from postpartum hemorrhage. Conversation topics included the efficacy of TXA, possible routes for administering TXA, and difficulties with making TXA available in developing countries.

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