• Prevalence Of Gestational Diabetes Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care

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    • Table of Content

      Abstract

      Chapter One: Introduction

      1.1 Background of the Study

      1.2 Statement of the Problem

      1.3 Objective of the Study

      1.4 Research Questions

      1.5 Research Hypothesis

      1.6 Significance of the Study

      1.7 Scope of the Study

      1.8 Limitation of the Study

      1.9 Definition of Terms

      1.10 Organization of the Study

      Chapter Two: Review of Literature

      2.1 Conceptual Framework

      2.2 Theoretical Framework

      2.3 Empirical Review

      Chapter Three: Research Methodology

      3.1 Introduction

      3.2 Study Area 

      3.3 Subjects Selection

      3.4 Study Design

      3.5 Estimation Of Sample Size

      3.6 Inclusion Criteria

      3.7 Exclusion Criteria

      3.8 Pilot Study

      3.9 Data Collection

      3.10 Patient Preparation

      3.10 Laboratory Procedures

      3.11 Data Analysis

      3.12 Ethical Consideration

      Chapter Four: Data Analysis and Results

      Results

      Chapter Five: Summary, Conclusion and Recommendation

      5.1 Summary

      5.2 Conclusion

      5.3 Recommendation

      References

      APPENDIX

      QUESTIONNAIRE


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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as glucose intolerance of variable severity, with onset or first recognition during pregnancy. GDM is associated with increased risk of poor outcomes for the pregnancy and is a risk factor for subsequent diabetes later in life. It is important to determine the prevalence and risk factors for GDM in our centre as this may influence policy formulation regarding screening and diagnosis of the clinical condition. To ascertain the prevalence, pattern of ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]1.1 Background Of The StudyDiabetes mellitus is the commonest metabolic /endocrine disorder in pregnancy and is associated with increased maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality especially when inadequately controlled 6,7,8. Other metabolic/endocrine disorders include thyroid conditions (Graves? disease and hypothyroidism), adrenal disorders (Cushing?s syndrome and Conn?s syndrome) and hyperparathyroidism. Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy which is either pre-gestational or gestational, is a ... Continue reading---