article · International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics

Performance of point‐of‐care glucose testing for the diagnosis of gestational diabetes in South Africa

Lungile Khambule
Chemedzai E. Chikomba
Lubna Khan
Yasmin Adam
Beatrice Vetter
Cathy Haldane
Jaya A. George

20245 citationsOpen accessUniversity of the Witwatersrand

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We demonstrated that laboratory-based FPG has the potential to be used as a diagnostic test for GDM and that the POC glucometers cannot replace OGTT laboratory-based measurements.

Research topics

Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
Diabetes Management and Research
Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients

Sustainable Development Goals

Good Health and Well-being

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DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.15914

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