Type 2 diabetes in children: Exemplifies the growing problem of chronic diseases

BMJ

Volumn 322, Issue 7283, 2001, Pages 377-378

  Fagot Campagna, Anne ^a   Narayan, K M Venkat ^a   Imperatore, Giuseppina ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFICACY; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035901123     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.322.7283.377     Document Type: Editorial

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