‘It’s so heavy on my mind’: The lived experience of diabetes in pregnancy and postpartum mother and infant lifestyle
People who are affected by diabetes in pregnancy have ongoing physical, psychological, and social needs. A holistic, whaanau-centred approach is required to ensure optimal health and well-being outcomes of mothers, infants and whaanau. The findings of this study will inform a new targeted model of care for infants and whaanau affected by diabetes in pregnancy.
Authors
- Charlotte Oyston (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1762-7905)
- Jacob Morton-Jones
- Siniva Sinclair
- Julienne Faletau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0836-8216)
- Jennifer Brenton-Peters
- Eva Takinui
- Elizabeth Lewis-Hills
- Lisa Blake
Institutions
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- Waikato Regional Council (NZ)
- Counties Manukau District Health Board (NZ)
- Waikato-Tainui College for Research and Development (NZ)
- Waikato District Health Board (NZ)
- Whakauae Research (New Zealand) (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Published
- 2024-09-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-024-06723-5
- Primary Topic
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Massey University