Identifying Discrepancies in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Postpartum Follow-Up During Care Transitions

• Main Authors: Brittany Strelow DMSc, MS, PA-C (Author), Justine Herndon PA-C, MS (Author), Alex Ferrier BS (Author), Madysen McCormick BS (Author), AnneMarie McMahon BS (Author), Emily Schlechtinger BS (Author), Deborah Shefa BS (Author), Mark Takagi MEng (Author), Rozalina McCoy MD, MS (Author), Rachel Olson MSc, PhD (Author), Danielle O'Laughlin PA-C, MS (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common complication of pregnancy that carries lasting risks. For women who have a history of GDM, the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) increases by 50 to 60%. To monitor and prevent the development of T2DM, guidelines suggest scr...