Postpartum glucose testing for women with gestational diabetes mellitus: Improving regional recall rates

L. Carmody, A. M. Egan, F. P. Dunne

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Abstract

Our aim was to evaluate attendance for postpartum glucose testing among women attending five antenatal centres with a diagnosis of GDM in the preceding pregnancy. A central, regional coordinator who made verbal and written contact with each individual facilitated a favourable recall rate of 75%.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)e38-e41
JournalDiabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume108
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jun 2015

Keywords

  • Gestational diabetes
  • Glucose tolerance test
  • Postpartum recall

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