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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Training: A Well-grounded Approach for Safeguarding Two Generations

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Diabetes is one of the major medical disorders complicating pregnancy, and it is associated with several risks to unborn child, which can be prevented by early detection and appropriate treatment… Click to show full abstract

Diabetes is one of the major medical disorders complicating pregnancy, and it is associated with several risks to unborn child, which can be prevented by early detection and appropriate treatment of maternal hyperglycemia.[1] International Diabetes Federation (IDF) estimated that 20.9 million women suffered from some form of hyperglycemia during pregnancy.[1] In India, it has been estimated that nearly 4 million women had GDM in 2015.[2] Providing screening and care to mothers at risk is therefore likely to have multigenerational impact.

Keywords: gestational diabetes; grounded approach; diabetes mellitus; training well; well grounded; mellitus training

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Year Published: 2017

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