Audit of the outcome of pregnancy in diabetic women in Soweto, South Africa, 1992-2002

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 789-794

  Huddle, Kenneth R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HUMAN INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETIC DIET; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATION PERIOD; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MONOTHERAPY; NEGRO; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PUERPERIUM; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; SOUTH AFRICA;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; MEDICAL AUDIT; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 27744599753     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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