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Pregnancy and diabetes scenario around the world: India.
International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics - 1 Mar 2009
Seshiah Veerasamy, Balaji Vijayam, Balaji Madhuri S, Paneerselvam Arunachalam, Kapur Anil
Abstract excerpt
Women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are at an increased risk of developing diabetes in the future, as are their offspring. GDM is not only of clinical relevance, but is also an important public health issue. A community-based prospective study showed that the prevalence of GDM was 13.9%. We also observed that the frequency of GDM varied across urban, semi-urban, and rural areas. Based on multiple...
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