Respecting tribal voices in the development of a gestational diabetes risk reduction preconception counseling program for American Indian/Alaska Native adolescent females: a qualitative study

Respecting tribal voices in the development of a gestational diabetes risk reduction preconception counseling program for American Indian/Alaska Native adolescent females: a qualitative study

Abstract Background American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) are disproportionately affected by adolescent obesity, adolescent pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). GDM is associated with increased risk for perinatal death, obesity, and subsequent type 2 diabetes (T2D) for the offspr...

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Main Authors: Kelly R. Moore, Sarah A. Stotz, Martha Ann Terry, Ellen W. Seely, Kelly Gonzales, Gale Marshall, Kristen J. Nadeau, Aletha Akers, Yesenia Garcia-Reyes, Denise Charron-Prochownik, For the Stopping GDM Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Gestational diabetes
American Indians
Adolescents
Reproductive health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05850-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05850-9

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