Racial disparities in perinatal outcomes among women with gestational diabetes

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 521-527

  Berggren, Erica K ^a,b   Boggess, Kim A ^a   Funk, Michele Jonsson ^a   Stuebe, Alison M ^a  

^a IL   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIRTH WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; NORTH CAROLINA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84862238631     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2011.3123     Document Type: Article

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