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Previous abortions and risk of pre-eclampsia

Author(s) -

L. Trogstad,

Per Magnus,

Rolv Skjærven,

Camilla Stoltenberg

Publication year - 2008

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/dyn167

Subject(s) - medicine , eclampsia , obstetrics , odds ratio , confounding , pregnancy , abortion , confidence interval , cohort study , logistic regression , gynecology , relative risk , case control study , risk factor , genetics , biology

The risk of pre-eclampsia is reduced for second and later births. The causes and mechanisms behind this reduction are unknown. The aim of the study was to estimate the risk of pre-eclampsia in primiparous women according to history of spontaneous and induced abortions, while controlling for several potentially confounding factors.

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