Risk of early or severe preeclampsia related to pre-existing conditions
Author(s) -
Janet M. Catov,
Roberta B. Ness,
Kevin E. Kip,
Jørn Olsen
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyl271
Subject(s) - medicine , overweight , preeclampsia , obstetrics , population , attributable risk , pregnancy , gestation , prospective cohort study , obesity , diabetes mellitus , relative risk , gynecology , pediatrics , confidence interval , endocrinology , environmental health , biology , genetics
Preeclampsia (PE), especially severe or early PE, is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among mothers and infants. We estimated the population attributable fractions of severe or early PE associated with pre-existing conditions among nulliparous and multiparous women.
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