“…They are associated with placental abruption, preterm delivery, fetal growth restriction, stillbirth, maternal death secondary to stroke and preeclampsia, as well as future risk of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular disease in the mother (ACOG, 2013). Moreover, blood pressure monitoring and management, has been shown to be beneficial during pregnancy (Scantlebury et al, 2013;Gillon et al, 2014;Magee et al, 2016;Podymow and August, 2017;Chawla et al, 2020;Whybrow et al, 2020). However, the majority of evidence is provided for populations in high-income settings.…”