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Strategies to Optimize Participation in Diabetes Prevention Programs following Gestational Diabetes: A Focus Group Study

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: We performed a qualitative study among women within 5 years of Gestational Diabetes (GDM) diagnosis. Our aim was to identify the key elements that would enhance participation in a type 2 diabetes (DM2) prevention program. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Potential participants received up to three invitation letters from their GDM physician. Four focus groups were held. Discussants were invited to comment on potential …

Authors

Dasgupta K; Da Costa D; Pillay S; De Civita M; Gougeon R; Leong A; Bacon S; Stotland S; Chetty VT; Garfield N

Journal

PLOS ONE, Vol. 8, No. 7,

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

Publication Date

2013

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0067878

ISSN

1932-6203