Trends and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Gestational Diabetes Among Pregnant Women in New York City, 19902001
Lorna E. Thorpe, PhD,
Diana Berger, MD,
Jennifer A. Ellis, PhD,
Vani R. Bettegowda, MHS,
Gina Brown, MD,
Thomas Matte, MD,
Mary Bassett, MD and
Thomas R. Frieden, MD
The authors are with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, NY.
FIGURE 1—Ratio with error bars of gestational diabetes mellitus prevalence in 1990 to 2001 among pregnant women whose age at delivery was (a) younger than 35 years and (b) 35 years and older, by race/ethnicity.