Diabetes during pregnancy and birthweight trends among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory of Australia over 30 years

• Main Authors: Matthew J.L. Hare (Author), Federica Barzi (Author), Jacqueline A. Boyle (Author), Steven Guthridge (Author), Roland F. Dyck (Author), Elizabeth L.M. Barr (Author), Gurmeet Singh (Author), Henrik Falhammar (Author), Vanya Webster (Author), Jonathan E. Shaw (Author), Louise J. Maple-Brown (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Early-life risk factors, including maternal hyperglycaemia and birthweight, are thought to contribute to the high burden of cardiometabolic disease experienced by Indigenous populations. We examined rates of pre-existing diabetes in pregnancy, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and extr...