Recently proposed international guidelines for screening for gestational diabetes mellitus
(GDM) recommend additional screening in early pregnancy for sub‐populations at a high …

Development of policies and interventions to address health disparities between Indigenous
and non-Indigenous populations requires a comprehensive understanding of Indigenous …

OBJECTIVE: To describe how Aboriginal women in an urban setting perceive dietary
treatment recommendations associated with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). DESIGN …

In Canada, diabetes is 3 to 5 times more common among Aboriginal people than in the
general population. Women with a diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus have an …

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To explore perspectives on the meaning of health to Aboriginal
adults and youth living in a northern Manitoba First Nations community. METHODS Six focus …

Moving to the City from the Reserve: Perceived Changes in Food Choices Page 1 ©
Pimatisiwin: A Journal of Aboriginal and Indigenous Community Health 6(3) 2008 1 Moving to …

Background Indigenous women's voices are largely silent in the literature because of a lack
of opportunity to share their experiences and understandings of diabetes in pregnancy …

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is characterized by a carbohydrate intolerance that is
diagnosed in pregnancy. In recent years, the incidence of diabetes has increased with one …

Food and nutrition is recognized as a key health issue in Aboriginal communities throughout
Canada. The purpose of this research is to understand how a Migmag First Nation on the …

Abstract INTRODUCTION: The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD)
hypothesis proposes a connection between early life exposures--encompassing the …