Bibliographic Info
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
Status
Maintained
Recommended against
Strong
Certainty of evidence
Low
Diuretics, particularly thiazides, are not recommended for the prevention of pre-eclampsia and its complications
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Originally Developed
Guideline
WHO recommendations for prevention and treatment of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia
Year2011
InstitutionWorld Health Organization