Silent upsurge of gestational diabetes: Are we aware? A rural tertiary care experience of Central Gujarat.

Background: The prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus has been on the rise. With the dramatic increase in the prevalence of overweight, obesity, and inactivity amongst the population, it's becoming a common problem affecting antenatal women and their offspring.

Subjects And Methods: A prospective cross-sectional study was carried out involving antenatal women between 24-28 weeks of gestation at a tertiary care centre in a rural part of Gujarat.