Identifying and addressing gaps in reproductive health education for adolescent girls with type 1 diabetes.

Jaden R KohnMarisa E HilliardSarah K LyonsKarin A FoxJake A Kushner

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Adolescent girls with diabetes rarely receive education on pregnancy and contraception due to provider discomfort, limited knowledge, and limited time. RHE using easily-accessible materials with an educator may help address this gap in care.

Keyphrases

healthcare
quality improvement
type diabetes
primary care
cardiovascular disease
palliative care
preterm birth
glycemic control
pregnant women
metabolic syndrome
chronic pain
weight loss