AbstractGestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as glucose intolerance of varying severity and is present in about 2-6% of all pregnancies in Europe, making it one of the most common pregnancy disorders. Aside from the short-term maternal, fetal and neonatal consequences associated with GDM, there are long-term consequences for both
A joint community awareness program of Diabetic Association of Bangladesh and Law and Justice Division, Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Government of People’s Republic of Bangladesh, funded by World Diabetes Foundation for strengthen preconception care. Main Objective: To improve community awareness on preconception care and prevention of non-communicable diseases
Download (.zip) The Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Training Modules FR contain eight presentations and one case study. Health professionals anywhere in the world can adopt this resource to develop diabetes education programmes for other health professionals. Overview: Section 1 – Screening and Diagnosis: Identify the risks for development of GDM. Section 2 – Self-management education: Discuss the value