Racial/ethnic disparities in gestational diabetes mellitus: Findings from a population-based survey

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 323-328

  Hunsberger, Monica ^a   Rosenberg, Kenneth D ^a,b   Donatelle, Rebecca J ^c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BIRTH CERTIFICATE; BODY MASS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEGRO; PACIFIC ISLANDER; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; PUERPERIUM; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ASIAN AMERICANS; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; OREGON; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956119019     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2010.06.003     Document Type: Article

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