Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Far North Queensland, Australia, 2004 to 2010: Midwives' perinatal data most accurate source

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 556-561

  Chamberlain, Catherine ^a   Fredericks, Bronwyn ^b   McLean, Anna ^c   Davis, Bronwyn ^c   Eades, Sandra ^d   Stewart, Kirsten ^c   Reid, Chris M ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c QUEENSLAND HEALTH   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

data accuracy; data linkage; diabetes registers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MASS SCREENING; MIDWIFE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDWIFERY; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUEENSLAND; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84891421629     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12148     Document Type: Article

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