Diabetes incidence in an Australian aboriginal population: An 8-year follow-up study

Diabetes Care

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1993-1998

  Daniel, Mark ^a   Rowley, Kevin G ^b   Mcdermott, Robyn ^c   Mylvaganam, Arul ^d   O'Dea, Kerin ^b  

^a IL   (United States)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c TROPICAL PUBLIC HEALTH UNIT   (Australia)

^d CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0033360865     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.22.12.1993     Document Type: Article

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