Women’s experience with peer counselling and social support during a lifestyle intervention among women with a previous gestational diabetes pregnancy

Women’s experience with peer counselling and social support during a lifestyle intervention among women with a previous gestational diabetes pregnancy

Purpose Women who are diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, but most receive little guidance regarding disease prevention. This study examined the role and usefulness of social support, including peer counselling in facilitating behaviour...

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Main Authors: Meghan S. Ingstrup, Lisa A. Wozniak, Nonsi Mathe, Sonia Butalia, Margie H. Davenport, Jeffrey A. Johnson, Steven T. Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine
Subjects:
social support
gestational diabetes mellitus
physical activity
peer counselling
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21642850.2019.1612750

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