Ending Eclampsia, 2019 This gap analysis not only provides insights into the quality of care women with HDP received postnatally, as well as the outcomes for them and their infants, health statuses, and morbidity patterns, but will improve policy-makers’ and…
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Effects of Lactation on Postpartum Blood Pressure Among Women with Gestational Hypertension and Pre-eclampsia
American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2016 This study found that lactation is associated with lower postpartum blood pressure among overweight women who develop gestational hypertension, but not among women who develop pre-eclampsia. Future studies are needed to explore association…
Risk factors for pre-eclampsia in Trinidad and Tobago
Ending Eclampsia, 2018 This infographic provides data on risk factors, policies, health system capacity and community perceptions in Trinidad and Tobago-specific data on demographics, health risks, barriers to accessing care, pregnancy-related care, maternal death data, newborn/infant death data, national/provincial policies,…
Risk factors for pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in Nicaragua
Ending Eclampsia, 2018 This infographic provides data on risk factors, policies, health system capacity and community perceptions in Nicaragua-specific data on demographics, health risks, barriers to accessing care, pregnancy-related care, maternal death data, newborn/infant death data, national/provincial policies, and delivery…
Risk factors for pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in Mexico
Ending Eclampsia, 2018 This infographic provides data on risk factors, policies, health system capacity and community perceptions in Mexico-specific data on demographics, health risks, barriers to accessing care, pregnancy-related care, maternal death data, newborn/infant death data, national/provincial policies, and delivery…
Exploring opportunities for preventing and managing pre-eclampsia/eclampsia
Ending Eclampsia, 2018 Results from this study will identify gaps and barriers in the Kenyan health system gaps around PE/E knowledge and attitudes. Researchers aim to enhance PE/E prevention and management, and ANC accessibility/acceptability by sharing and integrating findings with…
Assessing quality of care and outcomes after pre-eclampsia/eclampsia
Ending Eclampsia, 2018 Study findings will inform policymakers for development of guidelines for managing women with hypertensive disorders in pregnancy during the postnatal period. The study may also benefit women if/when they require treatment and/or referral.
Assessing the quality of care and health outcomes after pre-eclampsia/eclampsia
Ending Eclampsia, 2018 This study applies a longitudinal design that follows hypertensive women and their newborns over time. Women’s outcomes will be monitored for one year after birth. Study findings will inform policymakers for development of guidelines for managing women…
Risk factors for pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in Burma
Ending Eclampsia, 2017 Burma-specific data on demographics, health risks, barriers to accessing care, pregnancy-related care, maternal death data, newborn/infant death data, national/provincial policies, and delivery capacity.
Risk factors for pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in Egypt
Ending Eclampsia, 2017 This infographic provides data on risk factors, policies, health system capacity and community perceptions in Egypt that impact health-seeking behaviors during pregnancy, specifically related to pre-eclampsia and eclampsia.