Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus among Pregnant ladies Attendedto Alfadlab Hospital, River Nile State, Sudan

Authors

  • Fania A Albadri Author
  • Mosab Nouraldein Mohammed Hamad Author
  • Ahmed Mohammed Babiker Author
  • Nousiba Elgasim Author
  • Abd elwahab Jah elnabi Jubara Author
  • Ammar Abdallah Hussein Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.58971/rqzggg42

Abstract

Background:
Gestational diabetes mellitus represents a big problem to both mothers and their babies, due to the 
future expected consequences. 
Material and method: In this study we use glucosuria as indicator to the presence of GDM among 
100 pregnant ladies attended to Alfadlab hospital, during the study period (August,2019). 
Result: The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus among the pregnant ladies involved in our 
study was 4%.
Conclusion: The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus among the pregnant ladies included 
in our study (4%), is low in comparison to the worldwide reports. Further studies recommended 
with large sample size.

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Published

2023-12-04

How to Cite

Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus among Pregnant ladies Attendedto Alfadlab Hospital, River Nile State, Sudan. (2023). Excellence Journal for Medical Sciences, 3(1). https://doi.org/10.58971/rqzggg42