Patient and contextual factors influence clinicians’ decision making regarding universal screening for gestational diabetes: results of a factorial survey set in rural and remote Western Australia
While sensitivity and specificity of screening tests are important, so too is being able to deliver that service to the whole population. In rural and remote settings patient contextual factors should be central to achieving truly universal screening for GDM.
Authors
- David Atkinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7069-5555)
- Craig Sinclair (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2734-2951)
- Erica Spry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7775-3615)
- Julia V. Marley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1014-4860)
- Andrew B. Kirke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1046-5333)
Institutions
- The University of Western Australia (AU)
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- Lishman Health Foundation (AU)
- Environs Kimberley (AU)
- Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Published
- 2025-10-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-08225-4
- Primary Topic
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00