Research Article: Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Regarding Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Study
Introduction:
Abnormal glucose tolerance that has an onset or is first recognized during pregnancy is known as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Although the precise diagnostic definition of GDM varies somewhat between different organizations and countries, GDM is usually recognized at – weeks of gestation as an elevated blood glucose level and/or an abnormal result in an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). The standardized prevalence of GDM is % worldwide and varies between geographic regions from .% in North America to .%…
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