PPEDEMA
Experienced during pregnancy: edema face/feet/body (postpartum women)
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For women whose most recent birth was between 5 and 9 weeks ago, PPEDEMA reports whether the woman has experienced during her most recent pregnancy edema (swelling) of the face, feet, and/or body.
The question associated with this variable was included in the female questionnaire.
Supported by: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, PMA, Stat/Transfer, and University of Minnesota.
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