Gestational diabetes testing among pregnant medicaid recipients: Implications for clinical care

Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 323-332

  Chireau, Monique V ^a   Benedict, M Beth ^b   Gavin, Norma I ^c   Adams, E Kathleen ^d  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES   (United States)

^c RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAID; MEDICAL CARE; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845526672     PISSN: 10796533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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