Misoprostol for Postpartum Hemorrhage: Francophone West Africa: Regional Perspectives on Challenges and Opportunities

This report summarizes the findings of the Francophone West Africa regional survey conducted between December 2010 and January 2011. Eighteen organizations working at the regional level described their activities, shared their motivations for involvement in misoprostol work, discussed prevailing barriers to increasing access to and availability of misoprostol for PPH, and identified strategies for addressing them.