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Elevated blood pressure among children born to women with obstructed labour in Eastern Uganda: a cohort study.

David MukunyaMilton W MusabaBrendah NambozoFaith OguttuBrian Tonny MakokoAgnes NapyoRitah NantaleSolomon WaniJosephine TumuhamyeProssy AumaKetty AtimJoan WamulugwaDoreck NahuriraDedan OkelloLawrence SsegawaJulius WandabwaSarah KiguliMartin Chebet
Published in: Clinical hypertension (2024)
Our findings show a high incidence of elevated blood pressure among children. We encourage routine checking for elevated blood pressure in the pediatric population particularly those with known risk factors.
Keyphrases
  • blood pressure
  • risk factors
  • hypertensive patients
  • heart rate
  • young adults
  • blood glucose
  • metabolic syndrome
  • clinical practice
  • skeletal muscle
  • low birth weight
  • weight loss
  • glycemic control