Primary Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes: Experiences of 2 Aboriginal Communities in Canada

Canadian Journal of Diabetes

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 464-475

  Macaulay, Ann C ^a,b,k   Harris, Stewart B ^c   Lévesque, Lucie ^d   Cargo, Margaret ^e   Ford, Elizabeth ^c   Salsberg, Jon ^a   McComber, Alex ^a   Fiddler, Rod ^f   Kirby, Rhonda ^a   Hanley, Anthony J G ^g   Potvin, Louise ^h   Zinman, Bernard ^g   Gittelsohn, Joel ⁱ   Phillips, Kathryn ^j   Receveur, Olivier ^h  

^a Center for Research and Training   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^f Sandy Lake Health and Diabetes Project   (Canada)

^g MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

ⁱ JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^k Kahnawake Education Center   (Canada)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; CANADA; COMMUNITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIETARY INTAKE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

EID: 0347763858     PISSN: 14992671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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