Loss to postpartum follow-up and non-highly effective contraceptive use among women with gestational diabetes mellitus Gestational diabetes mellitus, highly effective contraceptive use, postpartum follow-up, prenatal counseling
Conditions
Interventions
Counseling about contraception methods and postpartum glucose test on day 2 or 3 after delivery at the postpartum ward.,One-time prenatal counseling about contraception methods and postpartum glucose
No Intervention Other,Experimental Other
Routine postpartum counseling,Combined prenatal counseling and routine postpartum counseling
Sponsors
Navamindradhiraj University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age >/= 18 years. 2. Being diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus using the Carpenter and Counstan criteria. 3. Gestational age less than 35 weeks. 4. Willing to give birth and return for a postpartum visit at our institution. 5. Willing to participate the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Being diagnosed with overt diabetes during pregnancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postpartum follow-up, highly effective contraceptive use at 6 weeks after delivery rates of postpartum follow-up and highly effective contraceptive use | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Any contraceptive use at 6 weeks after delivery rates of any contraceptive use | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactChadakarn Phaloprakarn
Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University
Outcome results
None listed