Gestational diabetes mellitus prevalence in Maela refugee camp on the Thai–Myanmar Border: a clinical report

Background: Individuals in conflict-affected areas rarely get appropriate care for chronic or non-infectious diseases. The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is increasing worldwide, and new evidence shows conclusively that the negative effects of hyperglycemia occur even at mild gluc...

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Main Authors: Mary Ellen Gilder, Thet Wai Zin, Nan San Wai, Ma Ner, Paw Si Say, Myint Htoo, Say Say, Win Win Htay, Julie A Simpson, Sasithon Pukrittayakamee, Francois Nosten, Rose McGready
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-05-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/download/23887/pdf_1