A population-based study of preeclampsia and eclampsia in Ecuador: ethnic, geographical and altitudes differences
Abstract Background In Ecuador eclampsia and preeclampsia were identified as the third cause of maternal death. Like other Latin-American countries, Ecuador has human settlements living from 0 to more than 4000 m of altitude and comprising a wide ethnic-diversity across all these altitude changes. T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-03602-1 |