Barriers to postpartum follow-up of mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus and its implications: a mixed method study
ConclusionsThe overall study findings reveal that healthcare facilities must be strengthened to avoid long waiting time and overcrowding to improve the screening after delivery. Educating the women regarding the need for dietary restrictions and exercise and giving priority to their own health as well as reminder systems is necessary to ensure the postpartum follow-up.
Source: International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research
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