Risk of severe maternal morbidity or death in relation to elevated hemoglobin A1c preconception, and in early pregnancy: A population-based cohort study.

Risk of severe maternal morbidity or death in relation to elevated hemoglobin A1c preconception, and in early pregnancy: A population-based cohort study.

BACKGROUND:The relation between prepregnancy average glucose concentration and a woman's risk of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) is unknown. The current study evaluated whether an elevated preconception hemoglobin A1c (A1c) is associated with SMM or maternal death among women with and without k...

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Main Authors: Alexander J F Davidson, Alison L Park, Howard Berger, Kazuyoshi Aoyama, Ziv Harel, Jocelynn L Cook, Joel G Ray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-05-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003104

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003104

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