Prevalence of newly detected diabetes in pregnancy in Qatar, using universal screening.
Mohammed BashirManar E Abdel-RahmanMahmoud AboulfotouhFatin EltaherKhalid OmarIsaac BabarinsaKwabena Appiah-SakyiTarek SharafEman AzzamMohammad AbukhalilMalika BoumedjaneWigdan YousifWarda AhmedSadaf KhanJustin C KonjeAbdul-Badi Abou-SamraPublished in: PloS one (2018)
Diabetes first detected in pregnancy is equally prevalent among the various ethnic groups residing in Qatar. Newly detected T2DM carries a higher risk of poor pregnancy outcomes; stressing the importance of proper classification of cases of newly detected diabetes in pregnancy.