Association of dietary calcium intake, total and ionized serum calcium levels with preeclampsia in Ethiopia

Abstract Background Preeclampsia is a well-known cause of maternal mortality and morbidity in Ethiopia. The exact pathophysiology has not been fully understood. Calcium and magnesium deficiencies have been given emphasis to play roles in the pathophysiology. Although evidence is abundant, they are e...

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Main Authors: Rahel D. Gebreyohannes, Ahmed Abdella, Wondimu Ayele, Ahizechukwu C. Eke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-04005-y