Bibliographic information
GuidelineWHO recommendations for prevention and treatment of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia
Year of Publication2011
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
Maintained
Originally developed
The full intravenous or intramuscular magnesium sulfate regimens are recommended for the prevention and treatment of eclampsia.
Recommended in favor
Strong
Certainty of evidence
Moderate
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Guideline
WHO recommendations on maternal health: guidelines approved by the WHO Guidelines Review Committee, second edition. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2025
Year2023
InstitutionWorld Health Organization