Exploring the needs, concerns and knowledge of women diagnosed with gestational diabetes: A qualitative study
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- 作者：C.R. Draffin ; PhD (Research Fellow)a ; F.A. Alderdice ; PhD (Professor of Perinatal Health ; Well-being)b ; D.R. McCance ; MD (Professor/Consultant Physician)c ; M. Maresh ; MD (Consultant Obstetrician)d ; R. Harper ; MD (Consultant Physician)e ; O. McSorley ; RGN ; PhD (Research Fellow)a ; V.A. Holmes ; RGN ; PhD (Senior Lecturer)a ; v.holmes@qub.ac.uk" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Diabetes ; Gestational ; Pregnancy ; Diet ; Insulin ; Education
- 刊名：Midwifery
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：September 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：40
- 期：Complete
- 页码：141-147
- 全文大小：258 K
文摘
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Increasing rates of GDM has major implications for short and long term outcomes.
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Women diagnosed with GDM face a steep learning curve to adapt to their diagnosis.
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Little is known about women’s knowledge, fears and needs following GDM diagnosis.
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Awareness of needs helps diabetes care teams to support women more effectively.
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Future health risks must be discussed preconception, at diagnosis and in pregnancy.