Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 77, Issue 2 , Pages 333-334 , August 2007

A group-based healthy lifestyle program for women with previous gestational diabetes

  • N. Wah Cheung

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Diabetes & Endocrinology Research, Westmead Hospital & University of Sydney, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61 2 9845 6796; fax: +61 2 9635 5691.
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  • Ben J. Smith

      Affiliations

    • School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Australia
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  • Helle Henriksen

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Population Health, Sydney West Area Health Service, Australia
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  • Linda C. Tapsell

      Affiliations

    • Smart Foods Centre, University of Wollongong, Australia
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  • Mark McLean

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Diabetes & Endocrinology Research, Westmead Hospital & University of Sydney, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia
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  • Adrian Bauman

      Affiliations

    • School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Australia

Received 24 October 2006

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  3. Cheung NW, Byth K. The population health significance of gestational diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2003;26:2005–2009
  4. Smith BJ, Cheung NW, Zehle K, Bauman AE, McLean M. Post-partum physical activity and related psychosocial factors among women with recent gestational diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2005;28:2650–2654
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doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2006.10.025

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 77, Issue 2 , Pages 333-334 , August 2007

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