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Prevalence and risk factors of gestational diabetes mellitus among pregnant patients visiting National Guard primary health care centers in Saudi Arabia

Saleem A. Alsaedi, Abdullah A. Altalhi, Mutaz F. Nabrawi, Abdulrahman A. Aldainy and Razaz M. Wali
Saudi Medical Journal February 2020, 41 (2) 144-150; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.2.24842
Saleem A. Alsaedi
From the College of Medicine (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), and from the Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Abdullah A. Altalhi
From the College of Medicine (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), and from the Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mutaz F. Nabrawi
From the College of Medicine (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), and from the Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Abdulrahman A. Aldainy
From the College of Medicine (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), and from the Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Razaz M. Wali
From the College of Medicine (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), and from the Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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vol. 41 no. 2 144-150
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.2.24842
PubMed 
32020147

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received August 4, 2019
  • Accepted December 4, 2019
  • Published online February 1, 2020.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Saleem A. Alsaedi, MBBS⇑,
  2. Abdullah A. Altalhi, MBBS,
  3. Mutaz F. Nabrawi, MBBS,
  4. Abdulrahman A. Aldainy, MBBS and
  5. Razaz M. Wali, MBBS, SBFM
  1. From the College of Medicine (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), and from the Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs (Alsaedi, Altalhi, Nabrawi, Aldainy, Wali), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Saleem A. Alsaedi, College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: saleem1416.ios{at}gmail.com ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6152-9205
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