Breastfeeding duration and development of dysglycemia in women who had gestational diabetes mellitus : evidence from the GUSTO cohort study

• Main Authors: Hewage, Sumali S., Koh, Hazel Xin Yu, Soh, Shu E., Pang, Wei Wei, Fok, Doris, Cai, Shirong, Müller-Riemenschneider, Falk, Yap, Fabian, Tan, Kok Hian, Chua, Mei Chien, Lim, Sok Bee, Godfrey, Keith M., Colega, Marjorelee T., Chong, Yap-Seng, Chan, Shiao-Yng, Yoong, Joanne, Chong, Mary F. F.
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Breastfeeding; Gestational Diabetes
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146417
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

(1) Background: Breastfeeding has been shown to support glucose homeostasis in women after a pregnancy complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and is potentially effective at reducing long-term diabetes risk. (2) Methods: Data from the Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes (GUS...