%0 Journal Article %T Why some pregnant women refuse glucose challenge test? Turkish pregnant womenĄŻs perspectives for gestational diabetes mellitus screening %A Abdulkadir Turgut %A Ates Karateke %A Ergul Demircivi Bor %A Esra Akdeniz %A Kadir Guzin %A Meryem Hocaoglu %A Oguz Devrim Yardimci %A Taner Gunay %J Archive of "Northern Clinics of Istanbul". %D 2019 %R 10.14744/nci.2018.37167 %X Diabetes in pregnancy is associated with several adverse outcomes for both mother and baby. Awareness is the first step toward identifying pregnant women with diabetes. The purpose of this study was to assess Turkish pregnant womenĄŻs opinion and practice about 50-g glucose challenge test (GCT) and to assess the reasons why some of them refuse the test %K Awareness %K gestational diabetes mellitus %K glucose challenge test %K pregnancy %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6526983/