Abstract:Background: Due to urbanization and sedentary lifestyle, dietary changes, and increased obesity of the people, the incidence of GDM is steadily on the rise. It is associated with severe morbidity to the mother and the child. It is therefore imperative that an early diagnosis needs to be done so that appropriate treatment can be given. Methods: 1654 women who were included in the study were in their 24 -28 weeks of gestation. A standardized questionnaire was formatted and details regarding the age, weight, body… Show more
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