Computer-Administered Screening of Reproductive-Aged Women for Diabetes Risk in Primary Care Settings, Feasibility and Acceptability of Such Screening, and Validity of Risk Assessments Based on Self-reported Weight

• Main Authors: Shazia Hussain, MPH (Author), Martina Taylor, MPH (Author), Eve Waltermaurer, PhD (Author), Jeanne McCauley, MD, MPH (Author), Daniel E. Ford, MD, MPH (Author), Jacquelyn C. Campbell, PhD, RN, FAAN (Author), Louise-Anne McNutt, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2007-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Obesity, a major public health problem, is the key modifiable component of diabetes risk. Addressing obesity and diabetes risk during primary care visits is recommended but, because of time constraints, is often difficult for health care providers to do. The purpose of this study was to...