Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology
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Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol · Mar 2014
Race/ethnicity, educational attainment, and pregnancy complications in New York City women with pre-existing diabetes.
More women are entering pregnancy with pre-existing diabetes. Disease severity, glycaemic control, and predictors of pregnancy complications may differ by race/ethnicity or educational attainment, leading to differences in adverse pregnancy outcomes. ⋯ Non-Hispanic black, Hispanic, and South Asian women with pre-existing diabetes may benefit from targeted interventions to improve pregnancy outcomes.