A population-based screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in non-diabetic women in Bahrain

<b>BACKGROUND</b> : Maternal hyperglycemia is considered a risk factor for fetal morbidity. Since there is a high prevalence of diabetes mellitus among the population of Bahrain, we conducted a prospective population-based study of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in non-diabetic preg...

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Main Authors: Al Mahroos Salwa, Nagalla Das, Yousif Wafa, Sanad Hasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2005-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2005;volume=25;issue=2;spage=129;epage=133;aulast=Al