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GONZALEZ MARRERO, Juana María et al. Gestational Hypertensive Disease Characterization in Patients of Máximo Gómez Báez Polyclinic. CCM [online]. 2013, vol.17, n.2, pp.148-155. ISSN 1560-4381.

Introduction: the pregnancy hypertensive states are complications of more repercussion in the maternal health. Objective: to characterize the behavior of gestational hypertensive disease in patients of Maximo Gomez Baez Polyclinic in Holguin.   Methods: a case series study on the gestational hypertensive disease behavior it carried out. The universe comprised 35 pregnant women with the disease and the sample 28 of them, who received prenatal care in their health area. The statistical registrations of the Maternal Program and the obstetric clinical histories proportioned the necessary information. The patients were interviewed on the risk factors associated with gestational hypertensive disease. Results: pregnant women over 36 years prevailed (46. 42%) and associated maternal factors such as medical history of chronic hypertension in 39.28% of cases and nulliparity in 42.85 % of them. The illness appeared in the third trimester of the gestation in 60.71% of women. The women´s level of knowledge on the disease was medium in 53.57% of them. Conclusions: gestational hypertensive disease frequently appeared in the third trimester of pregnancy and in women over 36 years, where chronic hypertension and nulliparity.constituted factors associated with this disease

Palavras-chave : gestational hypertensive disease; associated maternal factors; nulliparity.

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