Eclampsia at Ga-Rankuwa hospital

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1536-1539

  Mwinyoglee, J ^a   Amoko, D H A ^a   Simelela, N ^a   Marivate, M ^a  

^a SEFAKO MAKGATHO HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS OUTCOME; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PARITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SEIZURE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTH AFRICA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0030467584     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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