Bridging the gap for diabetes in pregnancy - an educational tool for Aborginal women's health. — ASN Events

Bridging the gap for diabetes in pregnancy - an educational tool for Aborginal women's health. (#400)

Joy Kingdom 1 , Catharine McNamara 2 3 , Jennifer Browne 4 , Martin Ploughman 1 , Colin Mitchell 1 , Shakara Montalto 4 , Simone Andy 4 , Kristie Cocotis 1 , Emily D'Amico 1
  1. Education Services, Diabetes Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  2. School of Nursing and Midwifery, Deakin University, Melbourne Campus Burwood, Victoria, Australia
  3. Diabetes Education, Mercy Hospital for Women, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia
  4. Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health VACCHO, Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
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  1. AIHW 2010. Diabetes in pregnancy: its impact on Australian women and their babies. Diabetes series no. 14. Cat. no. CVD 52. Canberra: AIHW. Viewed 28 May 2015 .
  2. Chamberlain, C., Joshy, G., Li, H., Oats, J., Eades, S.& Banks E. 2015. The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in Australia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Diabetes Metab Res Rev; 31: 234–247