 The use of the garment for obstetrical hemorrhage in low-resource settings began in 2002 when Dr. Carol Brees and Dr. Paul Hensleigh introduced the garment into a hospital in Pakistan and reported on a case series of its use.Suellen Miller and colleagues in Mexico, Egypt and Nigeria have completed studies of the NASG (also named the LifeWrap) for obstetric hemorrhage in hospitals in these countries with studies ongoing at primary health care centers in Zambia and Zimbabwe.An implementation program with the NASG as part of a Continuum of Care for Post-Partum Hemorrhage (CCPPH) has been underway since 2008 in India, Nigeria, Tanzania and Peru.