Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in young Asian Indian immigrants in Santa Coloma de Gramenet (Spain);Prevalencia de diabetes mellitus en inmigrantes indostánicos jóvenes en Santa Coloma de Gramenet, España

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 53-56

  Valerio, Lluís ^a,b   Milozzi, Jordi ^a   Figueredo, Anna ^a   Reina, M Dolores ^a   Martinez Cuevas, Octavi ^a   Pérez Quilez, Olga ^a  

^a INSTITUT CATALÀ DE LA SALUT   (Spain)

^b ABS Santa Coloma de Gramenet   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Immigrants; Spain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; SPAIN;

EID: 32844475095     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13083568     Document Type: Article

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