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Gestational diabetes – an update from India

  • Item type: Other
  • Language: English
  • Author: Arivudainambi Kayal, Ranjit Mohan Anjana and Viswanathan Mohan
  • Publication Date: Jun, 2013
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In recent decades, more women of a reproductive age have diabetes, and more pregnancies are complicated by pre-existing diabetes especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). India has the second largest number of people with diabetes in the world – currently estimated at 63 million. Not surprisingly therefore, the prevalence of GDM in India is also alarmingly high.

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Jan 18, 2016
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