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Area of Science:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Maternal-Fetal Medicine
  • Public Health

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  • Preeclampsia is a significant contributor to maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality.
  • Early identification of at-risk pregnancies is a priority for mitigating preeclampsia complications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the importance of preeclampsia screening using a questionnaire.
  • To assess pregnant women's interest in preeclampsia risk assessment.

Main Methods:

  • A 14-item anonymous online questionnaire was utilized.
  • Data from 151 completed forms were collected and analyzed.

Main Results:

  • Arterial pressure control was identified as important, with 15% of responders requiring hypertensive treatment during pregnancy.
  • A high interest (88%) was shown by responders in completing a preeclampsia risk test.

Conclusions:

  • Preeclampsia screening and arterial pressure measurement may aid diagnosis.
  • The potential for emotional distress in at-risk individuals requires consideration.