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August 21, 2025Frontiers in Public HealthOpen Access

Why patients’ knowledge alone isn’t enough: examining behavioral and attitudinal gaps in gestational diabetes management among Chinese women

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YLYan LiangQLQingli LiuXSXiaoyun Sun

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Cross-sectional study identifies knowledge, attitudes, and practices gaps in gestational diabetes, suggesting interventions are needed for effective management.

Key Points

  • Significant gaps in knowledge about gestational diabetes management were found, with only 50% aware of comprehensive care.
  • A validated KAP questionnaire surveyed 3,426 Chinese women from urban and rural clinics, with a noteworthy 89% response rate.
  • Younger women were more receptive to education—indicating tailored approaches may improve adherence to management practices.
  • The findings highlight entrenched barriers in GDM management, calling for innovative solutions to enhance patient outcomes.

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Liang et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af40a1cf1dd9ea359ecb5bhttps://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1589416
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