Abstract:INTRODUCTION:
Current guidelines recommend women with gestational diabetes undergo diabetes screening 6-12 weeks postpartum, however the compliance rate is only about 50%. Failure to return for care is a major barrier to postpartum screening. We sought to determine whether immediate postpartum screening is as reliable as standard postpartum screening at 6-12 weeks postpartum.
METHODS:
This was a prospective cohort study with women with singleton gestati… Show more
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