Referral to telephonic nurse management improves outcomes in women with gestational diabetes

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 206, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 491.e1-491.e5

  Ferrara, Assiamira ^a   Hedderson, Monique M ^a   Ching, Jenny ^b   Kim, Catherine ^c   Peng, Tiffany ^a   Crites, Yvonne M ^b  

^a DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Regional Perinatal Service Center   (United States)

^c Departments of Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

gestational diabetes; macrosomia; nurse management; postpartum glucose screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFANT; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NURSE CONSULTANT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; RISK; TELECONSULTATION;

EID: 84861546905     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2012.04.019     Document Type: Article

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