Pregnancy and diabetes scenario around the world: Africa

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 104, Issue SUPPL., 2009, Pages

  Coetzee, Edward J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Affordability; Africa; Diabetes; Oral glucose lowering agents

Indexed keywords

CHLORPROPAMIDE; GLIBENCLAMIDE; INSULIN; METFORMIN; PHENFORMIN;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; EXERCISE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; METABOLIC DISORDER; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SCREENING;

EID: 59349085723     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2008.11.027     Document Type: Article

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