Health care costs related to gestational diabetes mellitus among high-risk women – results from a randomised trial
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Health care costs associated with gestational diabetes mellitus among high-risk women – results from a randomised trial
BACKGROUND The costs of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) screening have been frequently reported, but total GDM-related health care costs compared to the health care costs of women without GDM have not been reported. The aim of this study was to analyse GDM-related health care costs among women with an elevated risk of GDM. METHODS The study was based on a cluster-randomised GDM prevention...
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