Debate over screening for gestational diabetes

BMJ

Volumn 316, Issue 7134, 1998, Pages 861-

  Griffiths, Malcolm ^a   Chiaffarino, Francesca ^b   Parazzini, Fabio ^b   Bortolotti, Angela ^b   Benzi, Guido ^c   Ray, Joel ^d  

^a Luton and Dunstable Hospital   (United States)

^b MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; NOTE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; ITALY; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0032515735     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.316.7134.861     Document Type: Letter

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