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Pre‐eclampsia, eclampsia and adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes: a secondary analysis of the <scp>W</scp>orld <scp>H</scp>ealth <scp>O</scp>rganization Multicountry <scp>S</scp>urvey on <scp>M</scp>aternal and <scp>N</scp>ewborn <scp>H</scp>ealth
BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2014 · Vol. 121(s1) · pp. 14–24
Edgardo Ábalos✉(Centro Rosarino de Estudios Perinatales)Cristina Cuesta(Centro Rosarino de Estudios Perinatales)G. Carroli(Centro Rosarino de Estudios Perinatales)Zahida Qureshi(University of Nairobi)Mariana Widmer(World Health Organization)Joshua P. Vogel(University of Western Australia)João Paulo Souza(World Health Organization)
Abstract
The analysis of this large database provides estimates of the global distribution of the incidence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. The information on the most frequent complications related to pre-eclampsia and eclampsia could be of interest to inform policies for health systems organisation.
Pregnancy and preeclampsia studiesMaternal and fetal healthcareGlobal Maternal and Child HealthEclampsiaMedicinePregnancyIncidence (geometry)ObstetricsPopulationPediatricsEnvironmental health
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AdolescentAdultAfricaAsiaCross-Sectional StudiesEclampsiaFemaleGestational AgeHumansInfant MortalityInfant, NewbornLatin AmericaMaternal MortalityMaternal-Child Health CentersMiddle East
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- World Health Organization
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