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Gestational Diabetes

A pilot study on the usefulness of body mass index and waist hip ratio as a predictive tool for gestational diabetes in Asian Indians

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Pages 701-707 | Received 26 May 2008, Accepted 01 Sep 2008, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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