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Published in: Diabetologia 11/2010

01-11-2010 | Research Letter

Posthumous Caesarean section in women with type 1 diabetes mellitus: two cases at one hospital in northern India

Authors: B. Kalra, S. Kalra, B. Chhabra

Published in: Diabetologia | Issue 11/2010

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To the Editor: The prevalence of type 1 diabetes is much greater in India than previously thought [1]. Better medical care and awareness have led to improved survival in children with type 1 diabetes. However, sex discrimination in certain areas means that girls and young women with diabetes still find it difficult to access medical care [2, 3]. The situation worsens when they reach marriageable age, as they face social stigmatisation and find it difficult to get appropriate partners. Even after marriage, the prevailing cultural milieu is not conducive to good health. …
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Kalra B, Kalra S, Kumar A (2009) Social stigma and discrimination: a care crisis for young women with diabetes in India. Diabetes Voice (special issue): 37–39
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Dekruif H, Rockwoof PH, Baker NH, Sanderson DJ (1957) Postmortem cesarean section with survival of infant. Obstet Gynecol Surv 12:510–512CrossRef
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Title
Posthumous Caesarean section in women with type 1 diabetes mellitus: two cases at one hospital in northern India
Authors
B. Kalra
S. Kalra
B. Chhabra
Publication date
01-11-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Diabetologia / Issue 11/2010
Print ISSN: 0012-186X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-010-1880-z

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