Knowledge and Perception towards Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic at Primary Health Care Facilities in Esan West and Esan Central Local Government Areas in Edo State, Nigeria
Enodegbe J. Immaculate, Okonkwo C. Stephen, Aigbovbiosa O. Daniel, Emakhu O. Endurance, Egwowa M. Elo-Oghene, Akhigbe Mabel O., Okolie C. Obinna, Egogo A. Osemekhian, Uzoma Victory I., Esezobor O. Doris, Uwakwe J. Arinze, Nwodo C. Lovette, Onome O. Iyere, Aideloje O. Cynthia, Orakwe T. Alvin & Akhaine J. Precious · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is diagnosed by elevated blood glucose in pregnancy though the definition has changed repeatedly over the years. Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as glucose intolerance of variable degree with onset or first recognitio...