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Background: Preeclampsia is a multisystem disorder in pregnancy. In developing countries, cases of preeclampsia are 7 times higher than in developed countries with a prevalence of 1.8%−18%. First-trimester screening needs to be done in detecting preeclampsia in every pregnant woman and preeclampsia prevention strategies with aspirin have proven effective in previous studies.
Research Objectives: To determine the effectiveness of low-dose aspirin administration to prevent preeclampsia at dr. Ramelan for the period 13 June 2019 – 30 September 2021.
Research Methods: The research design used in this study was descriptive using a retrospective cohort study. Researchers used secondary data in the form of patient medical records with a total sample of 118 patients.
Results: From a total sample of 118 people, 30.5% had preeclampsia and 66.1% of patients who were given low-dose aspirin.
Conclusion: Pregnant women who experienced preeclampsia after being given low-dose aspirin were recorded in 31 of 78 patients (39.7%) and pregnant women who experienced preeclampsia when not given low-dose aspirin were recorded in 5 of 40 patients (12.5%).
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