Background Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy are a leading cause of maternal and fetal
morbidity worldwide. Raised blood pressure (BP) affects 10% of pregnancies worldwide, of …

Background Raised blood pressure (BP) affects approximately 10% of pregnancies
worldwide, and a high proportion of affected women develop pre-eclampsia. This study …

Introduction Self-monitoring of blood pressure (BP) in pregnancy could improve the
detection and management of pregnancy hypertension, while also empowering and …

Objective: To understand the current prevalence of, and attitudes to, self-monitoring of blood
pressure (BP) during pregnancy. Methods: Five thousand, five hundred and fifty-five …

Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends self-monitoring of
blood pressure (SMBP) for hypertension management. In addition, during the COVID-19 …

Objective To assess the feasibility of a blood pressure self-monitoring intervention for
managing pregnancy hypertension. Study design OPTIMUM-BP was an unmasked …

Objective One in 20 women are affected by pre-eclampsia, a major cause of maternal and
perinatal morbidity, death and premature birth worldwide. Diagnosis is made from …

Hypertensive disorders during pregnancy result in substantial maternal morbidity and are a
leading cause of maternal deaths worldwide. Self-monitoring of blood pressure (BP) might …

Importance Inadequate management of elevated blood pressure (BP) is a significant
contributing factor to maternal deaths. Self-monitoring of BP in the general population has …

Importance Inadequate management of elevated blood pressure is a significant contributing
factor to maternal deaths. The role of blood pressure self-monitoring in pregnancy in …