Prevalence of Preeclampsia in Brazil: An Integrative Review.

José Paulo de Siqueira Guida Beatriz Gadioli de Andrade Luis Gabriel Ferreira Pissinatti Bruna Fagundes Rodrigues Caio Augusto Hartman Maria Laura Costa do Nascimento

Published in: Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia (2022)

The frequency of preeclampsia was similar to that reported in other international studies, and it is increasing in Brazil, probably due to the adoption of new diagnostic criteria. The development of a national surveillance network would be essential to understand the problem of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in Brazil.

Keyphrases

early onset
pregnancy outcomes
blood pressure
public health
risk factors
quality improvement
case control