American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 200, Issue 4 , Pages 365.e1-365.e8, April 2009

Preventing type 2 diabetes: public health implications for women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus

  • Lucinda J. England, MD, MSPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA
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  • Patricia M. Dietz, DrPH, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA
    • ,
  • Terry Njoroge, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA
    • ,
  • William M. Callaghan, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA
    • ,
  • Carol Bruce, BSN, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA
    • ,
  • Rebecca M. Buus, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA
    • ,
  • David F. Williamson, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA

Received 25 January 2008; received in revised form 8 April 2008; accepted 11 June 2008. published online 11 August 2008.

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 Cite this article as: England LJ, Dietz PM, Njoroge T, et al. Preventing type 2 diabetes: public health implications for women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2009;200:365.e1-365.e8.

 Reprints not available from the authors.

 This study was supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA.

 The findings and conclusions of this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

PII: S0002-9378(08)00642-X

doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2008.06.031

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 200, Issue 4 , Pages 365.e1-365.e8, April 2009

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