Commentary: Calcium supplementation during pregnancy for preventing hypertensive disorders and related problems

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 293-

  Moodley, Jack ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CALCIUM; PLACEBO;

CALCIUM INTAKE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECLAMPSIA; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NOTE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 34447316701     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dym048     Document Type: Note

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2. Levine RJ for the CPEP Study Group. Calcium for pre-eclampsia prevention (CPEP): A double-blind placebo-controlled trial in healthy nulliparas. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1997;176:S2.
3. Hofmeyr GJ, Atallah AN, Duley L. Calcium supplementation during pregnancy for preventing hypertensive disorders and related problems. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2006; Issue 3. Art. No. CD001059. DOI: 10.1002/14651858. CD001059. pub2.