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- Table 1.
Selected Characteristics of Women with a History of Gestational Diabetes* from the National Health Interview Survey (2016 and 2017), by Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) or Head Start Access Status
Women Accessing WIC Services† Women Accessing Head Start Services† Women Accessing Neither Service‡ % of N§ (95% CI) % of N‖ (95% CI) % of N| (95% CI) Age, years (mean, (SE)) 31.8 (0.91) 34.5 (1.24) 36.8 (0.42) Race White 77.9 (65.3 to 86.9) 66.1 (41.2 to 84.4) 73.9 (67.2 to 79.6) African-American 8.0 (4.1 to 15.0) 27.1 (10.8 to 53.3) 10.6 (7.1 to 15.7) Asian, Alaskan Native/American Indian, other¶ 14.1 (6.4 to 28.1) 6.8 (1.7 to 23.9) 15.5 (10.5 to 22.2) Hispanic Ethnicity#,** 38.3 (25.8 to 52.6) 39.1 (18.3 to 65.0) 15.8 (11.6 to 21.2) Income category#,** <100% FPL 38.9 (26.2 to 53.3) 37.4 (18.4 to 61.3) 9.5 (6.6 to 13.5) 100% to <200% FPL 42.2 (27.9 to 57.9) 26.8 (8.7 to 58.4) 17.1 (12.6 to 22.8) ≥200% FPL 18.9 (10.2 to 32.3) 35.8 (18.3 to 58.1) 73.4 (67.8 to 78.3) Current insurance coverage#,** Uninsured 15.7 (8.2 to 28.0) 5.2 (1.4 to 17.4) 8.2 (5.2 to 12.7) Public 45.6 (31.9 to 60.1) 41.0 (20.7 to 64.9) 14.0 (9.6 to 20.0) Any private 38.7 (26.8 to 52.1) 53.8 (30.7 to 75.4) 77.8 (71.2 to 83.3) Had a visit with a medical provider in the past 1 year# 85.2 (69.6 to 93.5) 57.2 (31.8 to 79.4) 86.2 (80.2 to 90.6) FPL, federal poverty level; SE, standard error; CI, confidence interval; NHIS, national health interview survey.
All descriptive statistics calculated using NHIS sample weights.
↵* Women ages 18 to 45 years without self-reported diabetes or pre-diabetes with a child linked in the dataset.
↵† WIC services for self or child in prior calendar year; child currently enrolled in Head Start.
↵‡ Women who may or may not have had a child in the dataset.
↵| n = 1,438,683 weighted (316 unweighted).
↵§ n = 434,540 weighted (87 unweighted); for income, race, visit in past year, n = 422,228 weighted (86 unweighted).
↵‖ n = 174,104 weighted (37 unweighted); for race and Hispanic ethnicity, n = 173,025 weighted (36 unweighted).
↵¶ More than 1 race.
↵# Indicates categories with significantly different distribution among women accessing WIC compared to women accessing neither service (by Pearson's χ2 test).
↵** Indicates categories with significantly different distribution among women accessing Head Start compared to women accessing neither service.
- Table 2.
Prevalence of Recent Diabetes Screening among Women with a History of Gestational Diabetes* from the National Health Interview Survey (2016 and 2017), by Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) or Head Start Access Status
Women Accessing WIC Services† Women Accessing Head Start Services† % of N (95% CI) % of N (95% CI) Has NOT had diabetes screening within the past 3 years‡ 10.5 (5.0 to 20.7)§ 8.2 (2.9 to 21.0)| Sensitivity analysis: Has NOT had diabetes screening within past 3 years or after most recent pregnancy¶ 35.0 (21.8 to 51.0)# 21.2 (9.3 to 41.3)** All descriptive statistics calculated using NHIS sample weights.
↵* Women ages 18 to 45 years without self-reported diabetes or pre-diabetes with a child linked in the dataset.
↵† WIC services for self or child in prior calendar year; child currently enrolled in Head Start.
↵‡ Self report of receipt of “last blood test for high blood sugar/diabetes.”
↵§ n = 422,228 weighted (86 unweighted).
↵| n = 174,104 weighted (37 unweighted).
↵¶ Self-reported screening in past 3 years OR if had a child 2 years or younger, occurring after recent pregnancy; n = 327,874 weighted (64 unweighted).
↵** n = 147,574 weighted (32 unweighted).
NHIS, national health interview survey; CI, confidence interval.