ABSTRACT

Given the rapid increase in the worldwide incidence of gestational diabetes, the need for defining the risks and effects associated with raised glucose concentrations in pregnancy is great. Recent large studies are helping to define the risks, as well as identify the benefits of reducing glucose intolerance. Written by an esteemed list of internati

chapter 1|30 pages

Glucose, Foetal Growth, and Pregnancy

chapter 2|18 pages

What Is Gestational Diabetes?

chapter 5|24 pages

Complications of Gestational Diabetes

chapter 6|28 pages

Dietary Therapy for Gestational Diabetes

chapter 7|10 pages

Exercise and Gestational Diabetes

chapter 9|28 pages

Future Prospects for Gestational Diabetes