Postpartum education and lifestyle changes for preventing type 2 diabetes in Turkish women with previous gestational diabetes: A retrospective study

ALUŞ TOKAT M., Sanci M., Girgec S., Kulhan N. G., Ozcan C. Y.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING PRACTICE, cilt.22, sa.5, ss.427-435, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 22 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/ijn.12452
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING PRACTICE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.427-435
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: gestational diabetes mellitus, type 2 diabetes, postpartum, lifestyle changes, nursing and glucose intolerance
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Women with previous gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) have at least sevenfold increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes compared with non-GDM mothers. The risk can be decreased by self-care measures.