Hypertension and maternal-fetal conflict during placental malaria.
Malaria and hypertension are major causes of maternal mortality in tropical countries, especially during first pregnancies, but evidence for a relationship between these syndromes is contradictory.In a cross-sectional survey of Tanzanian parturients, the rate of hypertension was similar in placental...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2006-11-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1635741?pdf=render |