Ministry of Health, Babylon Health Directorate, Iraq
 Research   
                                        
                                                                                Quality of life among women with gestational diabetes 
                                                                                Author(s): Faeza Jalawi Alawi* and Wafaa Ahmed Ameen             
                                        
                                                                                
                                 When a woman becomes  pregnant and has never had diabetes before, she may develop gestational  diabetes. Due to late metabolic changes during pregnancy, insulin resistance  raises the requirement for insulin and can result in type 2 diabetes, which is  comparable to gestational diabetes and impairs glucose tolerance. This aim of  study to assess the quality of life among pregnant women and their relationship  between them and with their demographic towards gestational diabetes. A  descriptive study was conducted in Babylon Maternal & Children Teaching  Hospital, Al-Imam AL-Sadiq Teaching Hospital at Al- Hilla City during the  period from the 10th of January - 14th March 2024, the  non-probability purposive sample approach consisting of 120 pregnant women who visited  Babylon Maternal & Children Teaching Hospital, Al-Imam AL-Sadiq Teaching  Hospital at Al-.. Read More»