For the #bluejc session on the 20th Mar 1700GMT see discussion points on bjog.org/details/news/4…

1 week until #BlueJC: 20/03/13, 17.00 GMT Oral misoprostol to prevent bleeding at home births? ow.ly/iO4Rh

Wed 20th March 1700 #bluejc discuss oral misoprostol use at home, a paper by Immpact researchers #maternal #global health

#BlueJC tomorrow 1700 GMT discussion on misoprostol at home in low and middle income settings

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria and Immpact researchers in Aberdeen will be joining #BlueJC to discuss misoprostol at 1700GMT

Welcome to the BJOG JC discussion. Tweet #bluejc to give your opinion on whether we should use misoprostol to prevent PPH in home births

What are the risks of using oral misoprostol? Contributions please to #bluejc

Still waiting for someone to tell us what the risks of using misoprostol for PPH in home births are #bluejc

The systematic review method included RCTs as well as other studies reporting effectivness #bluejc

#bluejc paper suggests that side effects were shivering and pyrexia but only shivering was significantly increased

Someone asked earlier about the fear that misoprostol will be used by women for abortion. Is there any evidence of this happening? #bluejc

Zaria study from Nigeria is Prata, Ejembi Fraser et al Soc Sc Med 2012 #bluejc

If people are starting to drift home, we'll still be on #bluejc for the next 7 days, so give you comments in later!

To consider tonite: If the minister of health asked for your recommendation on misoprostol use at home - what would you say? #bluejc

#BlueJC research needs in maternal health in LMIC see mhtf.org/document/criti…

#BlueJC MHTF paper has a public health agenda so workforce, empowerment, NCDs highlighted. Implementation research is emphasised

Delighted to sponsor the Immpact 'Mothers in Malawi' pic exhibition Scottish Parliament this wk Donna Murray University of Aberdeen

Immpact giving visual identity to our research in referral during childbirth Scottish Parliament today

Immpact giving visual identity to our research in referral during childbirth Scottish Parliament today

Monday's Guardian Sport: Murray ends year as king of the world #tomorrowspaperstoday #bbcpapers