Journal article
Blood pressure thresholds in pregnancy for identifying maternal and infant risk: a secondary analysis of Community-Level Interventions for Pre-eclampsia (CLIP) trial data
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Blood pressure measurement is a marker of antenatal care quality. In well resourced settings, lower blood pressure cutoffs for hypertension are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. We aimed to study the associations between blood pressure thresholds and adverse outcomes and the diagnostic test properties of these blood pressure cutoffs in low-resource settings.
METHODS: We did a secondary analysis of data from 22 intervention …
Authors
Bone JN; Magee LA; Singer J; Nathan H; Qureshi RN; Sacoor C; Sevene E; Shennan A; Bellad MB; Goudar SS
Journal
The Lancet Global Health, Vol. 9, No. 8, pp. e1119–e1128
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
8 2021
DOI
10.1016/s2214-109x(21)00219-9
ISSN
2572-116X