Study on the prevalence of arterial hypertension in mothers of low birth weight newborns

Study on the prevalence of arterial hypertension in mothers of low birth weight newborns

Objective: To estimate the prevalence of hypertension in mothersof low birth weight newborns at the Maternidade Climériode Oliveira - Universidade Federal da Bahia, from October 2004to March 2005. Methods: Seventy-seven women with newbornsweighing under 2500g were interviewed and accountedfor 5.44%...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Azevedo Jesuino, Janine Borges Casqueiro, Licia Maria Oliveira Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2006-12-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Infant
low birth weight
Fetal growth retardation
Hypertension
Pregnancy complications
Premature infant
Online Access:http://www.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/Einstein_vol4_n4_2006_p298.pdf

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