Gestational diabetes
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common disease of pregnancy, affecting approximately 5% of pregnancies in the UK. It has serious health implications for both mother and baby which stretch beyond the antenatal period. Understanding how to recognise and mitigate some of the modifiable risk fa...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | InnovAiT 2024, Vol.17 (1), p.20-24 |
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| Format: | Review |
| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common disease of pregnancy, affecting approximately 5% of pregnancies in the UK. It has serious health implications for both mother and baby which stretch beyond the antenatal period. Understanding how to recognise and mitigate some of the modifiable risk factors for GDM and its long-term sequelae is important for GPs. |
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| ISSN: | 1755-7380 1755-7399 |
| DOI: | 10.1177/17557380231206325 |