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September 10, 2025Acta Traditional Medicine

Measuring the Risk: Hypoglycemia in Newborns of Diabetic Mothers-Cross Sectional Study

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SASayed K. AliAga Khan University Hospital NairobiSAShakeel AhmadCombined Military HospitalSHSaddam HussainNational Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases

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Overview

Cross-sectional study measuring hypoglycemia rates in newborns of diabetic mothers, suggesting better clinical management.

Key Points

  • Hypoglycemia occurred in 42 out of 231 newborns, revealing a 18% frequency rate.
  • Findings show that newborns born to diabetic mothers need early screening for better outcomes.
  • The frequency of hypoglycemia indicates significant clinical implications for management in neonatal units.
  • The study provides essential data from the local population, filling a gap in recent research.

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Ali et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c192579b7b07f3a0616c89https://doi.org/10.51470/atm.2025.4.2.30
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