Understanding the self-management experiences and support needs during pregnancy among women with pre-existing diabetes: a qualitative descriptive study

Understanding the self-management experiences and support needs during pregnancy among women with pre-existing diabetes: a qualitative descriptive study

Abstract Background With the increasing prevalence of pre-existing type 1 and type 2 diabetes in pregnancy and their associated perinatal risks, there is a need to focus on interventions to achieve optimal maternal glycemia to improve pregnancy outcomes. One strategy focuses on improving diabetes se...

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Main Authors: Katelyn Sushko, Patricia Strachan, Michelle Butt, Kara A. Nerenberg, Diana Sherifali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Type 1 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes
Pregnancy in diabetics
Self-management
Qualitative research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05542-4

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