Screening for gestationai diabetes in sicily

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 875-878

  Corrado, Francesco ^a,b   Carlo Stella, Narciso ^a   Mancuso, Alfredo ^a   Triolo, Onofrio ^a   Bruno, Lucia ^a   Carducci Artenisio, Alfredo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gestational diabetes; Mass screening; Pregnancy complications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE INTOLERANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SCREENING; MORBIDITY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING; ITALY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; RISK FACTORS; SICILY;

EID: 0345035204     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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