Association between preeclampsia and HIV: a case-control study in urban South AfricaAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

• Main Authors: Mpho Lerato Sikhosana, MBBCh, MPH, FCPath (SA) (Author), Melinda Suchard, BSc, MBBCh, DTM&H, MMed, FCPath (SA) (Author), Lazarus Kuonza, MBBCh, MPH (Author), Clare Cutland, MBBCh, DCH, PhD (Author), Amy Slogrove, MBChB, FCPaed (SA) (Author), Kennedy Otwombe, MSc, PhD (Author), Nkengafac Villyen Motaze, MD, MSc, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Preeclampsia is a considerable cause of maternal and infant morbidity and mortality. Although its etiology is unknown, preeclampsia has been described as a state of exaggerated maternal inflammatory response. Therefore, it has been hypothesized that preeclampsia would occur less commonly...