The impact of potential new diagnostic criteria on the prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus in Australia

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 195, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 268-

  Depczynski, Barbara ^a   Wong, Vincent W ^a   Russell, Hamish D ^a   Opie, Nicole ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUSTRALIA; CONSENSUS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 80052488858     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/mja11.10368     Document Type: Letter

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