The impact of gestational diabetes on pregnancy and newborn health in Southern Morocco: A retrospective cohort study

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• Pregnancy complications were significantly higher in women with gestational diabetes, indicating serious maternal outcomes.
• Newborn health metrics varied, with gestational diabetes linked to increased incidence of health issues in infants.
• Retrospective cohort analysis evaluated health outcomes of pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes in Southern Morocco.
• These findings underline the potential benefits of improved screening and management practices for gestational diabetes.