Title of article
Editorial: ABCDEFG of postpartum care after GDM (gestational diabetes mellitus)
Author/Authors
Gupta, Yashdeep Government Medical College and Hospital - Department of Endocrinology, India , Kalra, Bharti Bharti Hospital - Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, India
From page
446
To page
447
Abstract
The prevalence of diabetes in adults in Middle-East and North Africa Region is 9.2%, of which half are undiagnosed, and at considerable risk of complications. Though ideally, universal screening should be carried out to detect these cases, we may need to target high risk groups to maximize benefits. Women with gestational diabetesmellitus (GDM) forma high risk cohort which can be targeted for primary prevention of diabetes.
Journal title
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
Journal title
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
Record number
2653968
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