A qualitative study of developing beliefs about health, illness and healthcare in migrant African women with gestational diabetes living in Sweden

• Main Authors: Katarina Hjelm (Author), Karin Bard (Author), Jan Apelqvist (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Gestational diabetes (GDM) is associated with health risks for both mother and child, and is particularly relevant to migrant women and women of African origin. With today's extensive global migration, contact with the new society and health system confronts the migrant'...