Review paper
Gestational diabetes: screening uptake, current challenges and the future – a focused review
Abstract
The increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in women with a history of previous gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has been established and is well recognised. Post-partum screening for T2DM is essential to identify those at higher risk and allow for the implementation of preventative interventions. However, attendance rates for post-partum glucose screening in women with previous GDM remain substantially low, with only...
Paper Details
Title
Gestational diabetes: screening uptake, current challenges and the future – a focused review
Published Date
Jun 5, 2020
Journal
Volume
20
Issue
1
Pages
9 - 14