Prevalence of hypertension in pregnancy and its associated sociodemographic factors among mothers aged 15–49 years old in Malaysia
This study reveals the prevalence of HDP among Malaysian women with children under 2 years old, emphasizing advanced maternal age (above 35) and ethnicity as notable risk factors. It improves understanding of the epidemiology of HDP in Malaysia, offering valuable insights for the development of effective public health strategies and clinical interventions that can help with the control of HDP.
Authors
- Mohd Azmi Bin Suliman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2125-3811)
- Kishwen Kanna Yoga Ratnam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8567-6485)
- Peter Seah Keng Tok (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3663-450X)
- Wan Kim Sui
- Muhammad Fadhli Bin Mohd Yusoff
Institutions
- Ministry of Health (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Public Health
- Published
- 2024-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-024-01349-7
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.58