Determinants of elevated depressive symptoms in Chinese women with gestational diabetes mellitus.

Shuyuan HuangDora Lendvai WischikRobin WhittemoreSangchoon JeonLong QingJia Guo

Published in: Birth (Berkeley, Calif.) (2021)

There was a high co-occurrence of GDM and elevated depressive symptoms among pregnant women in our sample. Assessment for depressive symptoms in women with GDM is warranted. More research about increasing active coping skills may improve health outcomes in women with GDM.

Keyphrases

depressive symptoms
social support
sleep quality
pregnant women
medical students
clinical evaluation