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Table 4 Studies on prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus–worldwide

From: Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in urban and rural Tamil Nadu using IADPSG and WHO 1999 criteria (WINGS 6)

Author Name

City/Country

Sample Size

Prevalence

Criteria used for GDM diagnosis

Agarwal et al. (2007)

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

1172

20.6 %

WHO 1999

Tan et al. (2007)

Malaysia

1600

11.4 %

WHO 1999

Bener et al. (2011)

Doha, Qatar

1608

16.3 %

WHO 1999

Moses et al. (2011)

Australia

1275

9.6 % 13.0 %

ADIPS IADPSG

Dahanayaka et al. (2012)

Sri Lanka

405

8.9 %

IADPSG

Jenum et al. (2012)

Oslo, Norway

823

13 % 31.5 %

WHO 1999 IADPSG

Kalter-Leibovivi et al. (2012)

Israel

3,345

9 %

IADPSG

Reyes-Munoz E et al. (2012)

Mexico

803

10.3 % 30.1 %

ADA 2005 IADPSG

Kanjana et al. (2013)

Thailand

6324

2.6 %

IADPSG

Duran et al. (2014)

Madrid, Spain

1750 1526

10.6 % 35.5 %

Carpenter & Coustan IADPSG

Shang et al. (2014)

China

3083

19.9 % 7.98 %

IADPSG ADA 2005

Liao et al. (2014)

Chengdu, China

5630

11.7 % 24.5 %

ADA 2005 IADPSG

Leng et al. (2015)

Tianjin, China

18589

8.1 % 9.3 %

WHO 1999 IADPSG

Hung et al. (2015)

Taoyuan, China

3056 3641

4.6 % 12.4 %

ADA 2005 IADPSG

Sibartie et al. (2015)

Australia

10103

3.4 % 3.5 %

ADIPS IADPSG

Ethridge et al. (2015)

Ohio, United States of America

8390

4 % 3.3 %

Carpenter & Coustan IADPSG

O’Sullivan et al. (2016)

Galway, Ireland

5500

12.4 % 9.4 %

IADPSG WHO 1999