Self-reported diabetes during pregnancy in the South African National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey: extent and social determinants

Diabetes is a serious and growing public health concern in South Africa, but its prevalence and distribution in pregnant women is not well known. Women diagnosed with diabetes during pregnancy have a substantially greater risk of adverse health outcomes for both mother and child. This study aims to determine the prevalence and social determinants of diabetes during pregnancy in South Africa.Data used in this study were from the 2012 South...