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September 10, 2025World Family Medicine Journal/Middle East Journal of Family Medicine

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Primary Health Care Physicians toward Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Tabuk City, Saudi Arabia

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MAMeshal AlatawiYAYousria Elsayed AbdelmoeinAAAhmed Raja Albalwi

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Cross-sectional analysis assesses knowledge and attitudes of physicians on gestational diabetes, indicating significant training needs.

Key Points

  • A strong theoretical understanding of gestational diabetes was observed among physicians, yet practical application remains limited.
  • 98% of physicians had acceptable knowledge of gestational diabetes, with a good score achieved by 91.2%.
  • Only 34.3% of physicians diagnosed gestational diabetes in the past year, highlighting a gap in practical management.
  • Significant associations were found between knowledge and factors such as qualifications and continuing medical education attendance.

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Alatawi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23bd7b210217d647873achttps://doi.org/10.5742/mewfm.2025.805257884
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