New guidelines for diagnosis of gestational diabetes: Pathology-based impact assessment

North American Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 191-194

  Nwose, Ezekiel Uba ^a,c   Richards, Ross Stuart ^b   Bwititi, Phillip Taderera ^b   Butkowski, Eugene George ^c  

^a CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NSW Health Pathology   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gestational diabetes; Impact evaluation; New guidelines; Oral glucose tolerance test; Pathology based evidence

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PATHOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84875309164     PISSN: 22501541     EISSN: 19472714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1947-2714.109184     Document Type: Article

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