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Monitoring heartbeats / blood pressure / infections / iron levels at home could prevent maternal pregnancy death

By Hicbd
Thu May 4 2023 11:01 am

"One reason this is worrisome is that high blood pressure is a major factor in preeclampsia, a potentially life-threatening condition that may affect women late in pregnancy and in the early weeks after birth. Now a study in Obstetrics and Gynecology suggests that a team approach to monitoring blood pressure at home may help some women avoid serious complications."

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https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/can-monitoring-blood-pressure-at-home-cut-maternal-mortality-2019120318455
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/apple-watch-helps-save-pregnant-womans-life-in-costa-mesa/
https://innovations.bmj.com/content/4/4/192
https://techcrunch.com/2021/09/13/babyscripts-secures-12m-to-roll-out-its-virtual-maternity-care-model/

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