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Maternal deaths associated with hypertension in South Africa: lessons to learn from the Saving Mothers report, 2005–2007
SUMMARY: From 2005–2007, there were 622 deaths associated with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Eclampsia was the major cause of death (n = 344; 55.3%). There were 173 (28.3%) deaths due to pre-eclampsia, and 38 (6.1%) associated with chronic hypertension. Cerebral complications were the final c...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Clinics Cardive Publishing
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734738/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21298203 http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2010-042 |