Assessment of screening practices for gestational hyperglycaemia in public health facilities: a descriptive study in Bangalore, India

Assessment of screening practices for gestational hyperglycaemia in public health facilities: a descriptive study in Bangalore, India

<em>Background</em>. Screening and timely treatment of gestational hyperglycaemia (GH) is proved to be beneficial and improves maternal and foetal health outcomes. To understand screening practices, we explored the knowledge and perceptions of doctors working in public health facilities...

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Main Authors: Giridhara R. Babu, B. Tejaswi, M. Kalavathi, G.M. Vatsala, G.V.S. Murthy, Sanjay Kinra, Sara E. Benjamin Neelon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Public Health Research
Subjects:
hyperglycaemia, universal screening, non-communicable disease, public health facilities
Online Access:http://www.jphres.org/index.php/jphres/article/view/448

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