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September 10, 2025Indus journal of bioscience research.Open Access

Frequency of Gestational Diabetes Among Pregnant Women at Tertiary Care Hospital

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SFSyeda Ume FarwaSHSarah A. HamzaNTNargis Taj

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Qualitative analysis finds 24% prevalence of gestational diabetes in pregnant women, suggesting obesity and age are significant risk factors.

Key Points

  • Gestational diabetes mellitus was found in 24% of pregnant women assessed, highlighting a significant health concern.
  • Obesity and maternal age over 35 are strongly linked to increased risk of gestational diabetes and adverse outcomes.
  • Quantitative analysis of 157 pregnant women provided insights on prevalence and associated risk variables for gestational diabetes.
  • The findings indicate the urgent need for early screening and prevention initiatives to enhance maternal and neonatal health in limited-resource areas.

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Farwa et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1bb7054b1d3bfb60ed79bhttps://doi.org/10.70749/ijbr.v3i4.1983
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