WHO, FIGO, ICM Launch New Guidelines to Curb Maternal Deaths from PPH
By Ayomide Otitoju The World Health Organization (WHO), the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), and the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) have unveiled groundbreaking guidelines aimed at transforming how postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) — the leading cause of maternal deaths worldwide — is prevented, diagnosed, and treated. Released on Sunday at the 2025 FIGO…