Prevalence and factors associated with gestational diabetes mellitus in Malaysia: a population-based study comparing 2016 and 2022
The prevalence of GDM among the Malaysian population doubled from 2016 to 2022. The findings underscore the importance of implementing targeted programs for expectant mothers in high-risk groups to mitigate the incidence of GDM and its associated morbidities.
Authors
- Siti Hafizah Zulkiply (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0942-6617)
- Siaw Hun Liew
- Kishwen Kanna Yoga Ratnam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8567-6485)
Institutions
- Ministry of Health (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2024-10-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20215-3
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.50
Funders
- Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia