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Prevalence and risk factors of gestational diabetes mellitus: findings from a universal screening feasibility program in Lima, Peru

Citation:

Larrabure-Torrealva GT, Martinez S, Luque-Fernandez MA, Sanchez SE, Mascaro PA, Ingar H, Castillo W, Zumaeta R, Grande M, Motta V, Pacora P, Gelaye B, Williams MA. Prevalence and risk factors of gestational diabetes mellitus: findings from a universal screening feasibility program in Lima, Peru [Internet]. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2018;18(1):303.

Date Published:

Jul

Abstract:

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a global public health concern with potential implications for the health of a mother and her offspring. However, data on the prevalence and risk factors of GDM in Latin America are scarce.

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