Evaluation of neonatal and maternal morbidity in mothers with gestational diabetes: a population-based study

• Main Authors: Grzegorz Domanski (Author), Anja Erika Lange (Author), Till Ittermann (Author), Heike Allenberg (Author), Robert Andreas Spoo (Author), Marek Zygmunt (Author), Matthias Heckmann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the most frequent complication during pregnancy. Untreated GDM is a severe threat to maternal and neonatal health. Based on recent evidence, up to 15% of all pregnancies may be affected by GDM. We hypothesized that in a rural birth cohort, h...