ReviewPregnancy hypertension2019
Critical barriers for preeclampsia diagnosis and treatment in low-resource settings: An example from Bolivia.
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- Comparative study on the factors influencing pre-eclampsia symptoms at different pregnancy stages in Bangladeshi women: urban vs. rural perspectives.BMC pregnancy and childbirth · 2025Article
- Increased adherence to ACOG diagnostic guidelines for HDP following a workshop in Bolivia, a LMIC.Pregnancy hypertension · 2023Article
- Altered placental ion channel gene expression in preeclamptic high-altitude pregnancies.Physiological genomics · 2023Article
- A socioecological description of the influencing factors to midwives' management of preeclampsia in a Ghanaian tertiary hospital.PloS one · 2023Article
- High-altitude residence alters blood-pressure course and increases hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians · 2022Article
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Abstract
The goals of the United Nation's Millennium Summit for reducing maternal mortality have proven difficult to achieve. In Bolivia, where maternal mortality is twice the South American average, improving the diagnosis, treatment and ultimately prevention of preeclampsia is key for achieving targeted reductions. We held a workshop in La Paz, Bolivia to review recent revisions in the diagnosis and treatment of preeclampsia, barriers for their implementation, and means for overcoming them. While physicians are generally aware of current recommendations, substantial barriers exist for their implementation due to geographic factors increasing disease prevalence and limiting health-care access, cultural and economic factors affecting the care provided, and infrastructure deficits impeding diagnosis and treatment. Means for overcoming such barriers include changes in the culture of health care, use of standardized diagnostic protocols, the adoption of low-cost technologies for improving the diagnosis and referral of preeclamptic cases to specialized treatment centers, training programs to foster multidisciplinary team approaches, and efforts to enhance local research capacity. While challenging, the synergistic nature of current barriers for preeclampsia diagnosis and treatment also affords opportunities for making far-reaching improvements in maternal, infant and lifelong health.
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