Recent updates and future perspectives on gestational diabetes mellitus: An important public health challenge

J Diabetes Investig. 2021 Nov;12(11):1944-1947. doi: 10.1111/jdi.13670. Epub 2021 Oct 3.

Abstract

Leo Chu, Takashi Sugiyama, and Ronald Ma provide their perspective on recent updates on research in gestational diabetes mellitus, including updates on the epidemiology, diagnosis, and long-term follow-up of women with gestational diabetes mellitus. They also provide a summary of current challenges and a perspective on research gaps on this important clinical and public health problem.

MeSH terms

  • Biomedical Research / trends*
  • Diabetes, Gestational / epidemiology*
  • Female
  • Forecasting
  • Humans
  • Pregnancy
  • Public Health / trends*