Prevalence and risk factors of gestational diabetes mellitus in Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Prevalence and risk factors of gestational diabetes mellitus in Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a of the major public health issues in Asia. The present study aimed to determine the prevalence of, and risk factors for GDM in Asia via a systematic review and meta-analysis. Methods We systematically searched PubMed, Ovid, Scopus and Scie...

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Main Authors: Kai Wei Lee, Siew Mooi Ching, Vasudevan Ramachandran, Anne Yee, Fan Kee Hoo, Yook Chin Chia, Wan Aliaa Wan Sulaiman, Subapriya Suppiah, Mohd Hazmi Mohamed, Sajesh K. Veettil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Prevalence
Risk factors
Gestational diabetes mellitus
Asia; meta-analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-018-2131-4

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