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August 16, 2025WomenOpen Access

Moderate Awareness of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications Among Women in the Northern Borders Province, Saudi Arabia: Implications for Educational Interventions

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HAHelal S. AleneziFAFayez K. AlanaziAMAlhanouf Ibrahim Bin Muhanna

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Overview

Cross-sectional study reveals gaps in gestational diabetes awareness among women, suggesting need for targeted educational interventions.

Key Points

  • Forty-two percent of women had fair awareness of gestational diabetes, which could impact maternal health.
  • Most participants recognized the risk of cesarean section, but only a few acknowledged preeclampsia associated with GDM.
  • Cross-sectional study analyzed GDM knowledge across various demographic factors, revealing a need for education.
  • Improving awareness about gestational diabetes could enhance maternal and neonatal outcomes in target populations.

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Alenezi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af2eeacf1dd9ea359e6a64https://doi.org/10.3390/women5030029
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