Improving the care of women with gestational diabetes

MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 301-305

  Farrell, Marian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Gestational diabetes mellitus; Multidisciplinary approach; Preconception care; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

AFTERCARE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; MATERNAL CARE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING ASSESSMENT; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

AFTERCARE; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; POSTNATAL CARE; PRECONCEPTION CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0642372450     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005721-200309000-00007     Document Type: Review

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