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Attendance at pre‐pregnancy care clinics for women with type 1 diabetes: A scoping review

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Type 1 diabetes mellitus occurs in one in every 275 pregnancies and can result in increased morbidity and mortality for both mother and baby. Several pregnancy complications can be reduced… Click to show full abstract

Type 1 diabetes mellitus occurs in one in every 275 pregnancies and can result in increased morbidity and mortality for both mother and baby. Several pregnancy complications can be reduced or prevented by attendance at pre‐pregnancy care (PPC). Despite this, less than 40% of pregnant women with pre‐gestational diabetes receive formal PPC. The aim of this scoping review is to identify the barriers to PPC attendance among women with type 1 diabetes.

Keywords: pre pregnancy; type diabetes; pregnancy; pregnancy care; attendance pre

Journal Title: Diabetic Medicine
Year Published: 2022

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