Preeclampsia: Universal Screening or Universal Prevention for Low andMiddle-Income Settings? - Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia

Letter to the Editor

Preeclampsia: Universal Screening or Universal Prevention for Low andMiddle-Income Settings?

Dear Editor,

We read with interest the Clinical Consensus Recommendation about screening and prevention of preeclampsia published by De Oliveira et al. The authors recommend that identification of high-risk women should be based on maternal risk factors alone, and that universal treatment (of all pregnant women) with aspirin at a dose of 100 mg should be considered in low- and middle-income countries. In this letter, we express our concerns and disagreement with these strategies.

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