Stress and undetected hyperglycemia in southern Indian coastal population affected by tsunami

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 54, Issue FEB., 2006, Pages 109-112

  Ramachandran, A ^a   Snehalatha, C ^a   Yamuna, A ^a   Bhaskar, A D ^a   Simon, Mary ^a   Vijay, V ^a   Shobhana, R ^a  

^a Diabetes Research Centre Tamil Nadu   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISASTER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INDIA; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INDIA; MALE; NATURAL DISASTERS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 32044439365     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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