Incidence and Pattern of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy in Akwa Ibom and Cross River States, Nigeria
The incidence and prevalence of HDP in both AKS and CRS are high. Pre-eclampsia is the most common form of HDP in these states. There is a need for thorough screening for HDP in our antenatal clinics, identification of risk factors, and implementation of strategies to improve the outcomes of HDP in these states.
Authors
- Mbereobong Saturday Etuk Etuk
- Victor Eyo
- Komommo Okoi Okpebri
- Chinyere Akpanika
- Soter Sunday Ameh
- Saturday Etuk
- Solomon Akpaka
- Ubong B Akpan
- Anietimfon S Akpan
- Oliver C Ezechi
Institutions
- University of Calabar (NG)
- University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (NG)
- Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-12-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.100467
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00