Research Article

Views and Experiences of New Zealand Women with Gestational Diabetes in Achieving Glycaemic Control Targets: The Views Study

Table 3

Enablers identified by women with GDM1.

EnablersWomen with less tight glycaemic treatment targets
(% of 20)
Women with tighter glycaemic treatment targets
(% of 40)
Women total
(%)

Health professional demonstrating on themselves CBGT220 (100)40 (100)60 (100)
Watching participants perform CBGT220 (100)40 (100)60 (100)
Group teaching11 (55)33 (82.5)443 (78.5)
One to one teaching6 (30)6 (15)123 (21.4)
Health professionals listening and explaining6 (30)35 (87.5)41 (68.3)
Being ask about their CBGC4 and reminded to do them7 (35)26 (65)33 (55)
Others cooking incorporating GDM diet11 (55)17 (42.5)28 (46.6)
Using Google9 (45)13 (32.5)22 (36.6)
Going for walks/exercising together6 (30)9 (45)15 (25)
Less costs3 (15)5 (12.5)8 (13.3)

1Multiple answers were possible for this part of the survey; 2capillary blood glucose testing; 3results from 56 women; 4capillary blood glucose concentrations.