Gestational diabetes among Saudi women: prevalence, risk factors and pregnancy outcomes
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The prevalence of gestational diabetes (GDM) has increased recently worldwide, mainly due to adoption of the International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Group (IADPSG) criteria. The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of GDM in Saudi wom...
Main Authors: | Eman Mohammed Alfadhli, Eman Naguib Osman, Taghreed Hamza Basri, Nazneen Sameer Mansuri, Magda Hassanein Youssef, Somayah Ahmed Assaaedi, Bushra Awad Aljohani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2015-05-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.222 |
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