The burden of severe hypertensive disorders of pregnancy on perinatal outcomes: a nationwide case-control study in SurinameAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

Autor: Zita D. Prüst, MD, Lachmi R. Kodan, MD, PhD, MSc, Thomas van den Akker, MD, PhD, Kitty W.M. Bloemenkamp, MD, PhD, Marcus J. Rijken, MD, PhD, Kim J.C. Verschueren, MD, PhD
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: AJOG Global Reports, Vol 1, Iss 4, Pp 100027- (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2666-5778
DOI: 10.1016/j.xagr.2021.100027
Popis: BACKGROUND: Latin America and the Caribbean is the region with the highest prevalence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy worldwide. In Suriname, where the stillbirth rate is the second highest in the region, it is not yet known which maternal factors contribute most substantially. OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study in Suriname were to (1) study the impact of different types of maternal morbidity on adverse perinatal outcomes and (2) study perinatal birth outcomes among women with severe hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. STUDY DESIGN: A case-control study was conducted between March 2017 and February 2018 during which time all hospital births (86% of total) in Suriname were included. We identified babies with adverse perinatal outcomes (perinatal death or neonatal near miss) and women with severe maternal morbidity (according to the World Health Organization Near Miss tool). Stillbirths and early neonatal deaths (
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