Follow-up and screening for type-2 diabetes mellitus in women with previous gestational diabetes in primary care

Figures & data

Figure 1. Flowchart of the study population.

Table 1. Follow-up of women with previous GDM in primary care, N = 83.

Follow-up of women with previous GDM	n (%)
Total no. of patients being followed-up in primary care	24 (29)
Check-up by doctor only	9 (11)
Check-up by diabetes nurse only	15 (18)
Check-up by doctor and nurse	1 (1)
Check-up by unclear profession	1 (1)
Total no. of cases with communication between secondary and primary care	35 (42)
Individual referrals	17 (20)
Referrals together with medical record copies	14 (17)
Individual medical record copies	4 (5)
No. of patients who contacted primary care themselves	5 (6)

Figure 2. The proportion of follow-up for each parameter according to Swedish national guidelines.