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Prevalence and risk factors of gestational diabetes mellitus in a population of pregnant women attending three health facilities in Limbe, Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: There are few studies regarding gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in the South West Region of Cameroon. We aimed at determining the prevalence and risk factors of GDM in three health facilities in the Limbe health district, Cameroon. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was carried out i...

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Autores principales:	Egbe, Thomas Obinchemti, Tsaku, Elvis Songa, Tchounzou, Robert, Ngowe, Marcelin Ngowe
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6488967/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31086639 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.31.195.17177

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