Gestational diabetes mellitus by maternal country of birth and length of residence in immigrant women in Norway.

Ragnhild B Strandberg Marjolein Memelink Iversen Anne Karen Jenum Linn Marie Sørbye Eline Skirnisdottir Vik Erica Schytt Vigdis Aasheim Roy Miodini Nilsen

Published in: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association (2020)

Gestational diabetes mellitus prevalence varied substantially between countries of maternal birth and was particularly high in immigrants from Asian countries. GDM appeared to increase with longer length of residence in certain immigrant groups.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
risk factors
skeletal muscle
weight loss