Diagnosed diabetes among American Indians and Alaska Natives aged <35 years - United States, 1994-2004

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 55, Issue 44, 2006, Pages 1201-1203

  Acton, K J ^a   Burrows, N R ^b   Wang, J ^b   Geiss, L S ^b  

^a INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750948627     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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