Sociodemographic correlates of the increasing trend in prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus in a large population of women between 1995 and 2005

OBJECTIVE - Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is an increasingly prevalent risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes in the mother and is responsible for morbidity in the child. To better identify women at risk of developing GDM we examined sociodemographic correlates and changes in the p...

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Main Authors: Anna, V., Van Der Ploeg, H., Cheung, N., Huxley, Rachel, Bauman, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Diabetes Association 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34982