Gestational diabetes mellitus: from consensus to action on screening and treatment

Med J Aust. 2005 Sep 19;183(6):288-9. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb07056.x.

Abstract

Results of a recent Australian trial suggest it is time to stop equivocating about screening and treatment.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Australia
  • Blood Glucose / analysis
  • Diabetes, Gestational / blood
  • Diabetes, Gestational / diagnosis*
  • Diabetes, Gestational / therapy*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Mass Screening / standards
  • Obstetrics / standards*
  • Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Outcome
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Blood Glucose