2014
DOI: 10.4038/cmj.v47i1.6418
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Screening for diabetes mellitus in pregnancy

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“…In total, 30 137 individuals were included in the study. Seven (46.7%) studies19–25 are conducted in the Western province, 2 (13.3%) studies26 27 were conducted at the national level, 2 (13.3%) studies were conducted in Central province,28 29 1 (6.7%) each in Southern,30 Northern,31 North-Central32 and 1 study31 was conducted jointly in four provinces (Western, North-Central, Uva and Southern). Regarding the study design, a cross-sectional research design was employed in 10 of the 15 studies and 5 studies did not clearly label a study design, it can be inferred that these studies used a cross-sectional research design.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…In total, 30 137 individuals were included in the study. Seven (46.7%) studies19–25 are conducted in the Western province, 2 (13.3%) studies26 27 were conducted at the national level, 2 (13.3%) studies were conducted in Central province,28 29 1 (6.7%) each in Southern,30 Northern,31 North-Central32 and 1 study31 was conducted jointly in four provinces (Western, North-Central, Uva and Southern). Regarding the study design, a cross-sectional research design was employed in 10 of the 15 studies and 5 studies did not clearly label a study design, it can be inferred that these studies used a cross-sectional research design.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Regarding the study design, a cross-sectional research design was employed in 10 of the 15 studies and 5 studies did not clearly label a study design, it can be inferred that these studies used a cross-sectional research design. Out of 15 studies, 3 (20%) studies were conducted in urban areas27 28 32 (20%) in rural areas,19 24 33 7 (47%) studies in urban-rural mixed settings21–23 25 26 29 31 and 2 (13.3%) studies in a suburban area 21–30. Study sample sizes ranged range from 19919 to 604721 individuals, with a median of 1234.…”
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“…In a study reported previously, it was shown that only 25% of pregnant mothers attending an antenatal clinic have been screened for diabetes (12). Pregnancy outcome among women with diabetes is significantly poorer than in the background population (13).…”
Section: Sri Lanka Journal Of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolismmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…More than 50 years ago, Lemercier et al had reported clinical neurologic as well as electroencephalographic abnormalities noted in persons with malaria in Paris in 1969 [ 3 ]. However, the earliest documentation of neurological sequelae following malaria was probably by Illangasekera et al who reported two cases of cerebellar ataxia in Kandy, Sri Lanka in 1976 [ 4 ]. The two patients had no fever on presentation but had malaria parasites and were treated with chloroquine and recovered fully.…”
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