MNK Boulos - Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, 2005 - liebertonline.com D IABETES MELLITUS with its different clinical types is an important public health con- dition
in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. Around 5% of total English National Health Service
(NHS) resources and up to 10% of hos- pital in-patient resources are used for the care of ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - All 3 versions
G Hawthorne - Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2005 - Elsevier Preconception care is key to improving the outcome of diabetic pregnancy. Despite evidence
showing that preconception care reduces congenital malformation in the offspring of diabetic
mothers, most women do not plan their pregnancies with their diabetes team. Issues ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 5 versions
ES Jungheim, KH Moley - Seminars in reproductive medicine, 2008 - thieme-connect.com Whereas the importance of close monitoring and tight glycemic control in diabetic pregnancies
cannot be ignored, the growing body of knowledge surrounding the different effects of diabetes
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DA Sacks - Current Diabetes Reviews, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract: Major congenital anomalies (MCAs) are defined as those which are lethal and/or which
cause major handicaps and/or which require surgery. While the general population risk for having
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- ►nih.gov KM Jeppesen, JD Coyle, WF Miser - Annals of Family Medicine, 2009 - Annals Family Med METHODS Between August 2006 and July 2007, we asked 225 patients being treated for diabetes
at an academic primary care office several questions regarding their reading ability as part of
a larger study (57% response rate). We built a logistic regression model predicting limited ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 7 versions
JE Hackney, TE Weaver, AI Pack - Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2008 - Elsevier Sleep medicine is a rapidly growing field with a continuing need to educate its patients. The ability
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engage in positive health care behaviors is impacted by their health literacy. Low health ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 14 versions
S Kohan, S Ghasemi, M Dodangeh - Iranian Journal of Nursing and …, 2007 - jrms.mui.ac.ir Background: Health literacy includes the ability to understand instructions come from health workers
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in ways, which are health-enhancing. Antena- tal care is an important key for a healthy ... Related articles - View as HTML - All 5 versions
I Sharif, AE Blank - Patient Education and Counseling, 2009 - Elsevier Of 171 total children, 107 (62%) participated, of whom 78 (73%) had complete data for
analysis. Mean child BMI Z-score (SD) was 2.3 (0.40); median child age (interquartile range)
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B Ferguson - Nursing for women's health, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Nurs Womens Health. 2008 Aug;12(4):286-98. Health literacy and health disparities: the role
they play in maternal and child health. Ferguson B. College of Health and Human Services,
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