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Table 4 Challenges in screening for GDM in low resource settings – Health care system barriers

From: Screening and diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus – relevance to low and middle income countries

Health care system barriers

Lack of trained health care professionals

Lack of trained phlebotomists

Lack of diagnostic facilities and standardized laboratories

Storage and transport of blood samples

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Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology

ISSN: 2055-8260

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