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Prevalence, Awareness, and Control of Hypertensive Disorders amongst Pregnant Women Seeking Healthcare in Ghana

Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDPs) are no longer seen as “transitory diseases cured by delivery.” It accounts for up to 50% of maternal deaths. Information concerning HDPs is less in developing countries like Ghana. This study was conducted to find out the prevalence, awareness, risk factors...

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Autores principales:	Boachie-Ansah, Pauline, Anto, Berko Panyin, Marfo, Afia Frimpomaa Asare, Dassah, Edward Tieru, Cobbold, Constance Caroline, Asiamah, Morrison
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2023
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10508994/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37732166 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/4194443

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