Bibliographic information

GuidelineWHO recommendations on maternal health: guidelines approved by the WHO Guidelines Review Committee, second edition. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2025
Year of Publication2023
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization

Recommendation

Maintained

Strict bedrest is not recommended for improving pregnancy outcomes in women with hypertension (with or without proteinuria) in pregnancy

Recommended against

Conditional

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Originally Developed
Guideline

WHO recommendations for prevention and treatment of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia

Year2011
InstitutionWorld Health Organization