Calcium supplementation for the prevention of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: Current evidence and programmatic considerations

Most low- and middle-income countries present suboptimal intakes of calcium during pregnancy and high rates of mortality due to maternal hypertensive disorders. Calcium supplementation during pregnancy is known to reduce the risk of these disorders and associated complications, including preeclampsi...

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Main Authors: Gomes, Filomena, Ashorn, Per, Askari, Sufia, Belizán, José M., Boy, Erick
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: New York Academy of Sciences 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141248

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