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Invited Commentary: Prenatal Glucose Screening and Gestational Diabetes.
- Source :
- American Journal of Epidemiology; Dec2000, Vol. 152 Issue 11, p1015-1016, 2p
- Publication Year :
- 2000
-
Abstract
- The article comments on the study conducted by Shi Wu Wen and colleagues regarding prenatal glucose screening and gestational diabetes among women in Canada. It mentions that the results of this study show that screening for gestational diabetes has no effect on perinatal outcomes. It also provides detailed interpretation and recommendations on the findings of the study. Moreover, it states that the selective screening strategy proposed by the researchers provides exemption only to 10 percent of the population from screening.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00029262
- Volume :
- 152
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- American Journal of Epidemiology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 44395957
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/152.11.1015