Characteristics of women with recent gestational diabetes mellitus attending a postpartum diabetes prevention seminar

Canadian Journal of Diabetes

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 68-70

  McManus, Ruth ^a   Giroux, Isabelle ^b   Zhou, Amy ^a   McLaren, Jennifer ^b   MacLellan, Jennifer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b BRESCIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Follow up; Gestational diabetes; Type 2 diabetes prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PUERPERIUM;

EID: 84872368617     PISSN: 14992671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2012.04.002     Document Type: Article

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