Does the implementation of revised American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guidelines improve the identification of stillbirths and preterm births in hypertensive pregnancies: a population-based cohort study from South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa

• Main Authors: Muhammad Imran Nisar (Author), Ibrahim Kabole (Author), Rasheda Khanam (Author), Shahira Shahid (Author), Bihila Abdalla Bakari (Author), Nabidul Haque Chowdhury (Author), Muhammad Farrukh Qazi (Author), Arup Dutta (Author), Sayedur Rahman (Author), Javairia Khalid (Author), Usha Dhingra (Author), Tarik Hasan (Author), Nadia Ansari (Author), Saikat Deb (Author), Dipak K. Mitra (Author), Usma Mehmood (Author), Fahad Aftab (Author), Salahuddin Ahmed (Author), Shahiryar Khan (Author), Said Mohammad Ali (Author), Saifuddin Ahmed (Author), Alexander Manu (Author), Sachiyo Yoshida (Author), Rajiv Bahl (Author), Abdullah H. Baqui (Author), Sunil Sazawal (Author), Fyezah Jehan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are a significant cause of maternal mortality worldwide. The classification and treatment of hypertension in pregnancy remain debated. We aim to compare the effectiveness of the revised 2017 ACC/AHA blood pressure threshold in predicting...