Risk factors for gestational diabetes are similar to those for developing type 2 diabetes, and include increasing age, being overweight or obese, sedentary lifestyle, and being a member of minority racial or ethnic group.
Healthy Living Through Environment, Policy and Improved Clinical Care (EPICC), Bureau of Health Promotion, Division of Disease Control and Prevention, Utah Department of Health, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-2107, Contact: Brenda Ralls, 801-538-6083, Email: bralls@utah.gov or McKell Drury, 801-538-6896, Email: mdrury@utah.gov
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