Journal article
Prevalence of Pre-Pregnancy Diabetes, Obesity, and Hypertension in Canada
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Pre-existing diabetes mellitus (D), obesity (O), and chronic hypertension (H) can each alter the natural course of pregnancy, especially when they cluster together. Because the prevalence of various combinations of D, O, and H is unknown, the current study was undertaken.
METHODS: This population-based cross-sectional study included 506 483 singleton and twin live birth and stillbirth deliveries in Ontario, occurring at ≥20 weeks …
Authors
Berger H; Melamed N; Murray-Davis B; Hasan H; Mawjee K; Barrett J; McDonald SD; Geary M; Ray JG; Diabetes OAHIPRNATSOONI
Journal
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, Vol. 41, No. 11, pp. 1579–1588.e2
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
November 2019
DOI
10.1016/j.jogc.2019.01.020
ISSN
1701-2163