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Prevalence and Determinants of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care

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MAMst Julia AkterMAMd. Athar AnsariSMSikander M. Mirza

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Overview

Quantitative cross-sectional analysis identifies high prevalence of gestational diabetes in women, suggesting lifestyle changes and early screening may reduce risks.

Key Points

  • The study reveals a high prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus at 45%, indicating a significant health concern for pregnant women.
  • Key risk factors such as physical inactivity and dietary choices contribute to the development of gestational diabetes, as seen in the analyzed sample.
  • This quantitative cross-sectional study involved structured questionnaires and diagnostic testing among 180 pregnant women at 24-28 weeks gestation.
  • Early screening and lifestyle modifications are crucial for managing gestational diabetes, highlighting the importance of antenatal care services.

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Akter et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c192579b7b07f3a0616d55https://doi.org/10.54536/ajmsi.v4i2.5600
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