Some remarks on glucose tolerance disorder in labouring women at Nam Dinh Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital
- Author:
Le Thanh Tung
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
glucose tolerance disorder
- MeSH:
Glucose Intolerance;
Women;
Epidemiology
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2005;510(4):82-85
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
: Study on 408 gestational diabetes women (mean age: 28.6± 0.56 years old) admitted Nam Dinh Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital between June and December 2004. Results: incidence of glucose tolerance disorder and gestational diabetes in labouring women was 2.94%. 13 participants were diagnosed diabetes (3.18%), 48.04% participants were workers, 96.24% participants were in the 1st and 2nd pregnancies. 69.23% of gestational diabetes women had labour lasted for more than 24 hours. The rates of fetal distress and C-section in gestational diabetic group were higher than normal group (46.15% and 38.46% versus 32.91% and 31.90%, respectively). The incidence of puerperium infections was higher than normal group (7.7% versus 0.76%), and incidence of babies with congenital malformation also higher (15.38% versus 0.25%).