Persistent hypertension among postpartum women with comorbid HIV and preeclampsia in Zambia.
Moses MukoshaAbigail M HatcherMwansa Ketty LubeyaInnocent MaposaBenjamin H ChiWilbroad MutalePublished in: PloS one (2024)
We demonstrate an elevated risk of persistent hypertension among postpartum women with comorbid preeclampsia and treated HIV. Peripartum patients in HIV-endemic settings may benefit from timely detection of hypertension and treatment interventions to improve health outcomes.
Keyphrases
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv positive
- blood pressure
- hiv infected
- hiv testing
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hepatitis c virus
- hiv aids
- men who have sex with men
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- early onset
- ejection fraction
- south africa
- peritoneal dialysis
- physical activity
- prognostic factors
- patient reported outcomes
- pregnant women
- arterial hypertension
- loop mediated isothermal amplification