Term: Maternal Diabetes

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2012-11-05

Definition:

A composite variable created that includes a diagnosis of Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes or gestational diabetes.

Related concepts 

• Diabetes - Measuring Prevalence
• Diabetes in Pregnancy - Differentiating Between Maternal Pre-Gestational Diabetes and Gestational Diabetes

Related terms 

• Diabetes / Diabetes Mellitus
• Gestational Diabetes

References 

• Heaman M, Kingston D, Helewa M, Brownell M, Derksen S, Bogdanovic B, McGowan K, Bailly A. Perinatal Services and Outcomes in Manitoba. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2012. [Report] [Summary] [Updates and Errata] (View)