Cargando…
High Burden of Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy at a National Referral Hospital in Western Kenya
BACKGROUND: Cardiac disease is a leading cause of non-obstetric maternal death worldwide, but little is known about its burden in sub-Saharan Africa. OBJECTIVES AND METHODS: We conducted a retrospective case-control study of pregnant women admitted to a national referral hospital in western Kenya be...
Autores principales: | Lumsden, Rebecca, Barasa, Felix, Park, Lawrence P., Ochieng, Christian B., Alera, Joy M., Millar, Heather C., Bloomfield, Gerald S., Christoffersen-Deb, Astrid |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Ubiquity Press
2020
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7218778/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32489783 http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/gh.404 |
Ejemplares similares
-
Impact of free maternity services on outcomes related to hypertensive disorders of pregnancy at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kenya: a retrospective analysis
por: Buitendyk, Marie, et al.
Publicado: (2023) -
Prevalence of Rheumatic Heart Disease and Other Cardiac Conditions in Low-Risk Pregnancies in Kenya: A Prospective Echocardiography Screening Study
por: Snelgrove, John W., et al.
Publicado: (2021) -
Acceptability and feasibility of community-based provision of urine pregnancy tests to support linkages to reproductive health services in Western Kenya: a qualitative analysis
por: Kibel, Mia, et al.
Publicado: (2022) -
Retention in care and viral suppression in the PMTCT continuum at a large referral facility in western Kenya
por: Humphrey, John M., et al.
Publicado: (2022) -
Community engagement to inform development of strategies to improve referral for hypertension: perspectives of patients, providers and local community members in western Kenya
por: Naanyu, Violet, et al.
Publicado: (2023)