August 4, 2026 · BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology · DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.70308

Association Between Blood Transfusion for Postpartum Haemorrhage and the Risk of Premature Ovarian Failure: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

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The authors aimed to investigate the relationship between the severity of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), indicated by the need for blood transfusion, and the risk of premature ovarian failure (POF) in women. Their findings reveal that women who experienced severe PPH requiring transfusion had a significantly higher risk of developing POF compared to those who did not require transfusion, highlighting the need for ongoing reproductive health monitoring for affected individuals.

Min-A Kim, Ju Hyeong Son, Hyun-Joo Seol, Min-Jeong Oh, Geum Joon Cho, Young-Han Kim

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