Publications by authors named "Tajelsir Osman"
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a condition characterized by glucose intolerance that develops during pregnancy. It is associated with adverse maternal and fetal outcomes and has long-term health implications for both the mother and the child. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of adverse pregnancy outcomes in women with and without GDM in the Al-Baha region, Saudi Arabia.
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- Preeclampsia is linked to serious fetal issues, and many pregnant women in Al Baha, Saudi Arabia, lack knowledge about its symptoms, risk factors, and consequences.
- A study was conducted between April and September 2023 involving 485 pregnant women, focusing on their awareness of preeclampsia and gathering data through questionnaires on sociodemographic factors.
- Results showed that while 70.9% had heard of preeclampsia, awareness varied significantly by age and education level, with younger women and those with lower education showing less knowledge about symptoms and associated risks.