Postpartum Screening for Diabetes among Medicaid-Eligible South Carolina Women with Gestational Diabetes

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Hale, Nathan L ^a   Probst, Janice C ^a   Liu, Jihong ^a   Martin, Amy Brock ^a   Bennett, Kevin J ^b   Glover, Saundra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES EDUCATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; MEDICAID; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRENATAL SCREENING; PUERPERIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MATERNAL AGE; MEDICAID; ODDS RATIO; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOUTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857691646     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: 18784321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2011.08.003     Document Type: Article

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