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Diagnosis of gestational diabetes in Uganda: The reactions of women, family members and health workers

Women's Health, 2021
Objectives: In Uganda, as in many other low- and middle-income countries, screening for gestational diabetes mellitus is suboptimal and is rarely embedded in routine antenatal care.
Flavia Zalwango, Janet Seeley, Arthur Namara, Sanjay Kinra, Moffat Nyirenda, Laura Oakley   +5 more
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Socio-cultural influences on the behaviour of South Asian women with diabetes in pregnancy: qualitative study using a multi-level theoretical approach [PDF]

, 2015
Background Diabetes in pregnancy is common in South Asians, especially those from low-income backgrounds, and leads to short-term morbidity and longer-term metabolic programming in mother and offspring.
Choudhury, Yasmin, Greenhalgh, T, Hitman, GA, Claydon, A, Hanson, Philippa, Claydon, Anne, Clinch, M, Greenhalgh, Trisha, Afsar, Nur, Campbell-Richards, Desirée, Afsar, N, Greenhalgh, Patricia, Choudhury, Y, Campbell-Richards, D, Hanson, P, Clinch, Megan, Sudra, Rita, Finer, S, Hitman, Graham A., Finer, Sarah, Sudra, R   +20 more
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Evaluation of cardiac histology and cell death markers during the progression of diabetes in a streptozotocin‐induced diabetes rat model

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Daily insulin administration in streptozotocin‐induced diabetic rats prevented cardiac damage associated with diabetic cardiomyopathy, including hypertrophy, fibrosis, and expression of cell death markers, at 12 weeks. However, cyclophilin D, a marker of mitochondrial permeability transition pore‐opening‐associated cell death (necrosis), was observed ...
Tamara Sáez, Ivo Carrasco‐Wong, Juan Varas, Sebastián San Martín, Jaime A. Riquelme, Rienzi Díaz‐Navarro   +5 more
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Is There An Association Between Kisspeptin Levels And Gestational Diabetes Mellitus?

Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2020
Objective: To find out the relationship of maternal serum levels of kisspeptin with gestational diabetes mellitus status. Study Design: A total of 158 pregnant women between 24 and 28 weeks of gestation were divided into two groups according to ...
Emine Arslan, Umit Gorkem, Cihan Togrul
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Periodontal disease and gestational diabetes mellitus [PDF]

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2005
We examined the relationship between periodontal disease and different types of diabetes in pregnant and nonpregnant women.This study was based on the data from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III), including 256 pregnant and 4234 nonpregnant women.
Xu, Xiong, Pierre, Buekens, Sotirios, Vastardis, Gabriella, Pridjian   +3 more
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British National Formulary Guidance on prescribing in pregnancy: A descriptive cross‐sectional study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim To assess how well pregnancy‐specific guidance within the British National Formulary supports healthcare professionals to facilitate safe and effective medication use. Methods We performed a manifest content analysis of the text of all pregnancy sections within British National Formulary drug monographs, with inductive and iterative coding.
Hannah Johnson, Cleodie Swire, Lakshiv Dhingra, Toqa El‐Nahhas, Michelle Essiam, Salma Muse, Maria Tonkova, Nazmin Begum, Joan Morris, Emma Baker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Childhood Acute Leukemia With Autoimmune Diseases

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
A possible link exists between various pediatric autoimmune diseases (AIDs) and increased risk of childhood leukemia. Although immune dysregulation is a key feature of these conditions, the connection between them remains unclear. In this study, using cancer registry data in Finland, the authors examined associations between AIDs and childhood acute ...
Ida Pellikka, Julia Ventelä, Anssi Auvinen, Olli Lohi, Atte Nikkilä   +4 more
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The Therapeutic Effect of Zuogui Wan in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Rats

Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, 2014
In this experiment, we established an animal model of gestational diabetes mellitus rats using streptozotocin. Using the rat model of GDM, the pregnant rats in 1-19d were divided into three groups: (1) Zuogui Wan gestational diabetes mellitus group ...
Yuwei Wang, Qianjin Feng, Xin Niu, Xinshe Liu, Kaixia Xu, Xiangzhu Yang, Huifeng Wang, Qiuju Li   +7 more
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Breastfeeding mobile application for mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus: designed by mothers and experts

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Mothers and babies with gestational diabetes have an increased risk of diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular complications. Breastfeeding is known to help reduce complications in mothers and babies with gestational diabetes.
Seungmi Park, Eunju Kwak, Jisan Lee
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Gestational diabetes mellitus

Saudi Medical Journal, 2015
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the most common medical complication of pregnancy. It is associated with maternal and neonatal adverse outcomes. Maintaining adequate blood glucose levels in GDM reduces morbidity for both mother and baby. There is a lack of uniform strategies for screening and diagnosing GDM globally.
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