Blood pressure trajectories during pregnancy and associations with adverse birth outcomes among HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected women in South Africa: a group-based trajectory modelling approach

• Main Authors: Thokozile R. Malaba (Author), Annibale Cois (Author), Hlengiwe P. Madlala (Author), Mushi Matjila (Author), Landon Myer (Author), Marie-Louise Newell (Author), for the PIMS Study Group (Author)
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• Published: BMC, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background High blood pressure (BP) late in pregnancy is associated with preterm delivery (PTD); BP has also been associated with HIV and antiretroviral therapy (ART), but whether the relationship between BP assessed longitudinally over pregnancy and PTD and low birthweight (LBW) is modifie...