Outcomes of Pregnancies Affected by Gestational Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes in a Rural First Nations Obstetrical Program in Northwest Ontario

Objectives In this work, we describe diabetes prevalence and birth outcomes in a primarily First Nations obstetrical population in northwest Ontario. Methods This retrospective, observational study of maternal and neonatal characteristics and birth outcomes was performed at the Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre between April 1, 2012 and March 31, 2017. Results The prevalence of pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus was 3.7% and gestational...