Feasibility of a Lifestyle Intervention Program for Prevention of Diabetes Among Women With Prior Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (LIVING Study) in South Asia: A Formative Research Study

Aim: To refine and contextually adapt a postpartum lifestyle intervention for prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in women with prior gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka.Materials and Methods: In-depth interviews (IDIs) and focus group discussions (FGDs)...

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Main Authors: Abha Tewari, Devarsetty Praveen, Pavitra Madhira, Lakshmi K. Josyula, Rohina Joshi, Suresh B. Kokku, Vandana Garg, Ishita Rawal, Kanika Chopra, Nantu Chakma, Sabrina Ahmed, Arunasalam Pathmeswaran, Pavithra Godamunne, A. S. Lata, Rakesh Sahay, Tulsi Patel, Yashdeep Gupta, Nikhil Tandon, Aliya Naheed, Anushka Patel, Deksha Kapoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Global Women's Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgwh.2020.587607/full