Factors associated with persistent hypertension after puerperium among women with pre-eclampsia/eclampsia in Mulago hospital, Uganda

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Women with severe pre-eclampsia/eclampsia are at risk of developing chronic hypertension in future. Chronic hypertension may manifest initially as persistent hypertension at the end of the puerperium. The objective was to determine t...

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Main Authors: Kaye Dan K, Nakalembe Miriam, Ndayambagye Emmanuel B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/10/12