Missed opportunities for type 2 diabetes testing following gestational diabetes: A population-based cohort study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 118, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1484-1490

  Shah, B R ^a,b   Lipscombe, L L ^a,c   Feig, D S ^a,d   Lowe, J M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c WOMEN S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gestational diabetes; postpartum care; type 2 diabetes diagnosis

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CANADA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBSTETRIC CARE; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860389539     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2011.03083.x     Document Type: Article

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