%0 Journal Article
%T High Blood Pressure and Pregnancy in a Hospital Environment in Lomé: Prognostic and Clinical Epidemiological Aspects
%A Abago Balaka
%A Toyi Tchamdja
%A Kodjo Agbeko Djagadou
%A Akila Bassowa
%A Komi Dzidzonu N¨¦mi
%A Lihanimpo Djalogue
%A Komi Edem Mossi
%A Abou-Bakari Tchala
%A Mohaman Awalou Djibril
%J Open Journal of Internal Medicine
%P 96-101
%@ 2162-5980
%D 2020
%I Scientific Research Publishing
%R 10.4236/ojim.2020.101010
%X <strong>Objectives:</strong> Study the prognostic, clinical and epidemiological profile of high blood pressure and pregnancy association at the Sylvanus Olympio Teaching Hospital (CHU Sylvanus Olympio) of Lom¨¦. <strong>Patients and Method:</strong> It is about a retrospective study that is carried out at the gynecology-obstetrics unit from January to December 2016. Pregnant women with High Blood Pressure after delivery were concerned. <strong>Results:</strong> In total, 767 pregnant women with High Blood Pressure out of 12107 were taken. The frequency of HBP-pregnancy association was 6.33%. The 21 to 30 bracket age was the most represented (53.71%). The most common risk factor was the overweight or over-obseness (41.98%). Other risk factors were the first delivery and maternal age superior to 30 years old. Common clinical cases described in the study are the same as a predominance of <i>preeclampsia</i>. Caesarean has been the common method of delivering with foetal complications of prematurity type, neonatal suffering and hypotrophy. <strong>Conclusion:</strong> HBP-pregnancy association is a public health concern with serious foetal maternal complications. The prevention of this association is of great importance.
%K HTA-Pregnancy
%K Complication
%K Prognostic
%K Lom&#233
%K (Togo)
%U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=99194