January 13, 2013

Incidence of adverse outcomes associated with gestational diabetes mellitus in low‐ and middle‐income countries

ZWZheng WangNanjing Agricultural University LKLovney KanguruWestern General Hospital JHJulia HusseinAberdeen Maternity Hospital

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The high incidence of some complications of GDM is a concern and may indicate poorer care for women with GDM in low-resource settings. The wide IQRs found indicate uncertainty about the burden of GDM in these settings.

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