Pregnancy Induced Hypertension: Risk Factors Associated with Pregnancy Induced Hypertension in Gaza Governorates Case-Control Study - Couverture souple

AL-Azab, Kholoud Salem; Al Jeesh, Yousef Ibrahim

 
9783659549519: Pregnancy Induced Hypertension: Risk Factors Associated with Pregnancy Induced Hypertension in Gaza Governorates Case-Control Study
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ISBN 10 : 3659549517 ISBN 13 : 9783659549519
Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2014

Synopsis

Pregnancy induced hypertension is a serious disorder of pregnancy with high morbidity and mortality rate for mothers and infants.Worldwide, PIH is a significant health problem to mothers and infants; it had negative impact on health that increases the mother and infant morbidity and mortality rate. WHO (2005) estimated the incidence of preeclampsia to be seven times higher in developing countries (2.8% of live births) than in developed countries (0.4%).In this study, the researcher tried to identify the major risk factors that contributing to the development of PIH among pregnant women in GS, and benefit from the suspected identified factors in putting plans for controlling and modifying these factors to reduce their adverse effects for the sake of mothers and their infants.The results of the study revealed that part of the risk factors contributing to the development of PIH were modifiable factors including; age of delivery, BMI, number of pregnancies, number of deliveries, previous history of PIH, previous abortion, dietary habits, exercise and rest, and antenatal care. Appropriate screening and close monitoring are inevitable for the wellbeing of both the mother and her fetus.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Pregnancy induced hypertension is a serious disorder of pregnancy with high morbidity and mortality rate for mothers and infants.Worldwide, PIH is a significant health problem to mothers and infants; it had negative impact on health that increases the mother and infant morbidity and mortality rate. WHO (2005) estimated the incidence of preeclampsia to be seven times higher in developing countries (2.8% of live births) than in developed countries (0.4%).In this study, the researcher tried to identify the major risk factors that contributing to the development of PIH among pregnant women in GS, and benefit from the suspected identified factors in putting plans for controlling and modifying these factors to reduce their adverse effects for the sake of mothers and their infants.The results of the study revealed that part of the risk factors contributing to the development of PIH were modifiable factors including; age of delivery, BMI, number of pregnancies, number of deliveries, previous history of PIH, previous abortion, dietary habits, exercise and rest, and antenatal care. Appropriate screening and close monitoring are inevitable for the wellbeing of both the mother and her fetus.

Biographie de l'auteur

She holds a bachelor's degree in midwifery science from Palestine college of nursing,Palestine,2004.she finished the study of master's degree in public health specialty Epidemiology from Al- Quds University, Abu Dis, 2013.she is a lecturer and clinical supervisor at Palestine college of nursing.

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Éditeur
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Date d'édition
2014
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3659549517
ISBN 13 
9783659549519
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
116
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