High Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Beijing: Effect of Maternal Birth Weight and Other Risk Factors

High Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Beijing: Effect of Maternal Birth Weight and Other Risk Factors

Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with both short- and long-term adverse health consequences for both the mother and her offspring. The aim was to study the prevalence and risk factors for GDM in Beijing. Methods: The study population consisted of 15,194 pregnant women at...

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Main Authors: Wei-Wei Zhu, Hui-Xia Yang, Chen Wang, Ri-Na Su, Hui Feng, Anil Kapur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Subjects:
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus; Maternal Low Birth Weight; Risk Factors
Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2017;volume=130;issue=9;spage=1019;epage=1025;aulast=Zhu

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