Perception of healthy lifestyle information in women with gestational diabetes: A pilot study before and after delivery

European Diabetes Nursing

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 16-20

  Lindmark, A ^a   Smide, B ^b   Leksell, J ^b,c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aftercare; Gestational diabetes; Information; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952648633     PISSN: 15517853     EISSN: 15517861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/edn.150     Document Type: Article

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