Short stature and gestational diabetes in Brazil

Diabetologia

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 848-851

  Branchtein, L ^a,d   Schmidt, M I ^a   Matos, M C G ^a   Yamashita, T ^b   Pousada, J M D C ^c   Duncan, B B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b Sao Paulo Hospital for State Civil Servants   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gestational diabetes; Obesity; Pregnancy; Risk factors; Stature; Undernourishment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BRAZIL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT STATURE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

EID: 0033927191     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001250051460     Document Type: Article

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