Hypertension, pregnancy and weather: is seasonality involved?

Objective: The present study aimed at assessing the association between environmental temperature and the relative humidity of the air with frequency of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Methods: A prospective and retrospective, descriptive, ecological study was held at a teaching maternity in...

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Main Authors: Brena Melo, Melania Amorim, Leila Katz, Isabela Coutinho, José Natal Figueiroa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira 2014-01-01
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302014000200105&lng=en&tlng=en