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Lowering Gestational Diabetes Risk by Prenatal Weight Gain Counseling

Evelyn M. Figueroa, Kara Nitti and Stephen M. Sladek
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine March 2020, 33 (2) 189-197; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2020.02.190203
Evelyn M. Figueroa
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago (EVF); Advocate Research Institute, Oaklawn, IL (KN); Advocate Christ Family Medicine Residency, Oak Lawn, IL (SMS).
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Kara Nitti
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago (EVF); Advocate Research Institute, Oaklawn, IL (KN); Advocate Christ Family Medicine Residency, Oak Lawn, IL (SMS).
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Stephen M. Sladek
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vol. 33 no. 2 189-197
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2020.02.190203
PubMed 
32179602

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication June 6, 2019
  • Revision received September 8, 2019
  • Accepted for publication September 11, 2019
  • Published online March 16, 2020.

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  1. Evelyn M. Figueroa, MD,
  2. Kara Nitti, MPH and
  3. Stephen M. Sladek, MD
  1. From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago (EVF); Advocate Research Institute, Oaklawn, IL (KN); Advocate Christ Family Medicine Residency, Oak Lawn, IL (SMS).
  1. Corresponding author: Stephen M. Sladek, MD, Advocate Christ Family Medicine Residency, Oak Lawn, IL (E-mail: stephen.sladek{at}advocatehealth.com).
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Evelyn M. Figueroa, Kara Nitti, Stephen M. Sladek
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Mar 2020, 33 (2) 189-197; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2020.02.190203

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Evelyn M. Figueroa, Kara Nitti, Stephen M. Sladek
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Mar 2020, 33 (2) 189-197; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2020.02.190203
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