Publications by authors named "Zebedia Kabaya"
Pan Afr Med J
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- Pre-eclampsia affects around 8% of pregnant women and is a significant cause of maternal mortality, with high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) being investigated as a potential marker for the condition, particularly in Zambia where data is limited.!
- A case-control study was conducted with 80 pregnant women (40 with pre-eclampsia and 40 without) to measure hs-CRP levels and analyze the impact of HIV status on these levels during pregnancy.!
- Results showed that women with pre-eclampsia had significantly higher hs-CRP levels than controls, but no significant difference was found between pre-eclamptic women on antiretroviral therapy and those who were HIV
