Table 2 Overview of articles focusing on treatment (n = 15) (alphabetic order)
Article | Country | Study design | Study population | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bandyopadhyay et al. (2011) [29] | Australia | Qualitative. Semi-structured interviews. | 17 women with GDM | Experiences of living with GDM |
Barriers mentioned by women with GDM | ||||
Collier et al. (2011) [39] | USA | Qualitative. Focus group discussions. | 4 focus group discussion with women with GDM | Barriers mentioned by women with GDM |
Doran & Davis (2010) [30] | Tonga | Qualitative. Semi-structured interviews | 11 women with GDM | Experiences of living with GDM |
Barriers mentioned by health care providers | ||||
Barriers mentioned by women with GDM | ||||
Evans & O’Brien (2005) [31] | Canada | Qualitative. Interviews | 12 women with GDM | Experiences of living with GDM |
Barriers mentioned by women with GDM | ||||
Hirst et al. (2012) [38] | Vietnam | Qualitative. Focus group discussions | 4 focus group discussions with women with GDM | Experiences of living with GDM |
Barriers mentioned by women with GDM | ||||
Hjelm et al. (2007) [36] | Sweden | Qualitative. Semi-structured interviews | 27 women with GDM | Experiences of living with GDM |
Barriers mentioned by women with GDM | ||||
Hjelm et al. (2008) [37] | Sweden | Qualitative. Semi-structured interviews | 23 women with GDM | Experiences of living with GDM |
Barriers mentioned by women with GDM | ||||
Landon et al. (1990) [16] | USA | Cross-sectional mail survey | 471 obstetricians and maternal-fetal specialists | Characteristics of health care providers |
Lawson & Rajaram (1994) [32] | USA | Qualitative. Interviews | 17 women with GDM | Experiences of living with GDM |
Barriers mentioned by women with GDM | ||||
Marrero et al. (1992) [17] | USA | Mail survey | 668 family practice physicians and obstetricians/gynaecologists | Characteristics of health care providers |
Mersereau et al. (2011) [40] | USA | Qualitative. Focus group discussions | 6 focus groups with health care providers | Barriers mentioned by health care providers |
Neufeld (2011) [33] | Canada | Qualitative. Semi-structured interviews | 29 women with GDM | Experiences of living with GDM |
Barriers mentioned by women with GDM | ||||
Persily (1996) [35] | USA | Convenience sample of women with GDM followed from diagnosis through delivery | 29 women with GDM | Experiences of living with GDM |
Persson et al. (2010) [34] | Sweden | Qualitative. Interviews | 10 women with GDM | Experiences of living with GDM |
Barriers mentioned by women with GDM | ||||
Ruggiero et al. (1990) [28] | USA | Cross-sectional survey | 98 women with GDM | Role of psychosocial factors |