Gestational diabetes management postpartum in primary healthcare facilities: Mini review update on Delta State Nigeria
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Orove, Annette A, Garba, Ahmed, Orru, Mary O, Otovwe, Agofure, Igumbor, Eunice O and Nwose, Ezekiel U. 2020. "Gestational diabetes management postpartum in primary healthcare facilities: Mini review update on Delta State Nigeria." Clinical Medical Reviews and Reports. 2 (7). https://doi.org/10.31579/2690-8794/040
Article Title | Gestational diabetes management postpartum in primary healthcare facilities: Mini review update on Delta State Nigeria |
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Article Category | Article |
Authors | Orove, Annette A, Garba, Ahmed, Orru, Mary O, Otovwe, Agofure, Igumbor, Eunice O and Nwose, Ezekiel U |
Journal Title | Clinical Medical Reviews and Reports |
Journal Citation | 2 (7) |
Number of Pages | 5 |
Year | 2020 |
Publisher | Auctores Publishing |
Place of Publication | United States |
ISSN | 2690-8794 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.31579/2690-8794/040 |
Web Address (URL) | https://www.auctoresonline.org/journals/clinical-medical-reviews-and-reports |
Abstract | In this piece of the series on primary health care (PHC) as a ‘central hub’ role in health systems of Delta State Nigeria, focus is on gestational diabetes screening and postpartum follow up. Antenatal services offered by the governmental health system are rarely available in PHC facilities. Based on preliminary reports from ongoing studies, this narrative review articulates the potential of PHC to offer antenatal services including gestational diabetes screening and postpartum follow up. The basic evidence and need to enhance behavioural change wheel among all stakeholders, including but not limited to both the healthcare providers and community members, are presented. |
Keywords | behavioral change wheel; gestational diabetes; central hub role; postpartum follow up; delta state nigeria; primary healthcare |
Contains Sensitive Content | Does not contain sensitive content |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 420605. Preventative health care |
Byline Affiliations | Novena University, Nigeria |
Charles Sturt University |
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