Lynn M. Yee

Health literacy and cardiovascular health in early pregnancy and postpartum

Abstract Introduction Health literacy is a key social determinant of health. Adequate health literacy has been associated with better obstetric and general adult health outcomes. However, its relationship with cardiovascular health during and after pregnancy is not well known. We...

Antihypertensive medications for individuals with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and incident hypertension

Abstract Introduction To evaluate the association between the use of antihypertensive medications during the peripartum period among individuals with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) and the risk of incident hypertension in the years after pregnancy. Methods We conducted...