• AN ASSESMENT OF THE PREVALENCE OF GESTATIONAL DIABETES IN NIGERIA
    [A STUDY OF PREGNANT WOMEN IN MAIDUGURI METROPOLIS]


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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]Diabetes mellitus is a common complication in pregnancy. Its classification has been reviewed to reflect the various aetiological factors. Pre conception care, early antenatal bookings dedicated multidisciplinary ante natal care, and delivery in a centre with neonatal facility would reduce morbidty and mortality associated with the condition.The study is aimed at accessing the prevalence of gestational diabetes among pregnant women in Maiduguri Metropolis. 250 pregnant women were recruited for the study, all in their second and third trimesters attending University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospit ... Continue Reading

         

      TABLE OF CONTENTS - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]Title pageApproval pageDedicationAcknowledgementAbstractTable of contentsList of   tables and figuresCHAPTER ONE: BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY1.0 Introduction1.1 Statement of the problem1.2 Research objectives1.3 Research questionnaire1.4 Research hypothesis1.5 Significance of the study1.6 Delimitation of the study1.7 Operational Definition of Terms1.8 Limitation of studyCHAPTER TWO:  LITERATURE REVIEW2.0 Literature  Review 2.1 Patholophysiology of GDM2.2 Prevalence of GDM2.3 Classification2.4 Risk factors associated with GDM2.5 Courses of GDM2.6 Diagnosis of GDM2.7 Complication associated wit ... Continue Reading

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 2 ]BACKGROUND OF THE STUDYINTRODUCTIONDiabetes is a disease in which the blood glucose of the body or the blood sugar level is too high. When you are pregnant, high blood sugar is not good for the body.According to Wikipedia, free encyclopedia, Gestational diabetes (or Gestational diabetes mellitus GDM) is a condition in which women without previously diagnosed diabetes exhibit high blood glucose (sugar) levels during pregnancy (especially during their third trimester). Gestational diabetes is caused when insulin receptors do not function properly. This is likely due to pregnancy related factors ... Continue Reading