Risk factors of pregnancy related hypertension among women attending maternal health care service in selected public hospitals of Tigray, Ethiopia
Introduction: Hypertensive disorder of pregnancy is the commonest medical complication of pregnancy. The incidence varies in different populations and is also affected by the definition used. Generally the problem is more common in the developing countries than it is in the developed countries. Several studies have shown that null parity, extreme ages, race (being black) and others as risk factors for this problem.