Persistent Hypertension Up to One Year Postpartum among Women with Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy in a Low-Resource Setting: A Prospective Cohort Study
By: Salisu M. Ishaku, Tukur Jamilu, Agbo P. Innocent, Kayode A. Gbenga, Dattijo Lamaran, Oyeneyin Lawal, Charlotte E. Warren, Owa O. Olorunfemi, Hanifah D. Abubakar, Tunau Karima, Odusolu O. Patience, Abdulkarim Musa, Onyebuchi K. Azubuike, Aminu M. Baffah, Arie Franx, Diederick E. Grobbee and Joyce L. Browne
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.854 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
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Submitted on: Jun 29, 2020
Accepted on: Jun 9, 2021
Published on: Sep 9, 2021
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