Gestational diabetes & diabetes in pregnancy

The Long-term General Practice Health Care of Women With a History of Gestational Diabetes: A Scoping Review

Endocr PractPublished Scoping review

Authors' conclusion

Current evidence is insufficient to guide holistic long-term care for women with a history of GDM.

Study context

Population
Studies of long-term general practice health care of women with a history of GDM
Participants
17 studies
Outcome
Extent and nature of evidence on long-term general practice care after GDM
Methodological detailsJoanna Briggs Institute methodology, "Best Fit" framework analysis (Chronic Care Model), MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, PsycINFO, Academic Search Complete and SocIndex searched, Analysis with PROGRESS (equity), TIDieR (intervention reporting) and core outcome sets
  • Joanna Briggs Institute methodology
  • "Best Fit" framework analysis (Chronic Care Model)
  • MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, PsycINFO, Academic Search Complete and SocIndex searched
  • Analysis with PROGRESS (equity), TIDieR (intervention reporting) and core outcome sets

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Studies included: 8 qualitative, 6 quantitative, 3 mixed methods; predominantly high-income countries
17

Original publication

The Long-term General Practice Health Care of Women With a History of Gestational Diabetes: A Scoping Review. Endocr Pract. Published 12 February 2026. doi:10.1016/j.eprac.2026.02.006

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