Trial shows plastic sheet could save thousands bleeding to death after childbirth: ‘Beyond our wildest dreams’
- Posted on June 17, 2026
- By The Independent
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Trial shows plastic sheet could save thousands bleeding to death after childbirth: ‘Beyond our wildest dreams’
A woman dies from postpartum haemorrhage somewhere in the world every 12 minutes, but an innovative plastic drape could save tens of thousands of lives a year. Liz Cookman reports