Trends in Gestational Diabetes at First Live Birth by Race and Ethnicity in the US, 2011-2019.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Gestational diabetes is associated with adverse maternal and offspring outcomes.

Objective

To determine whether rates of gestational diabetes among individuals at first live birth changed from 2011 to 2019 and how these rates differ by race and ethnicity in the US.

Design, setting, and participants

Serial cross-sectional analysis using National Center for Health Statistics data for 12 610 235 individuals aged 15 to 44 years with singleton first live births from 2011 to 2019 in the US.

Exposures

Gestational diabetes data stratified by the following race and ethnicity groups: Hispanic/Latina (including Central and South American, Cuban, Mexican, and Puerto Rican); non-Hispanic Asian/Pacific Islander (including Asian Indian, Chinese, Filipina, Japanese,

SUBMITTER: Shah NS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8371572 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature