Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Southern Brazil: A population-based study

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 542-545

  da Costa, Juvenal Soares Dias ^a,b   Olinto, Maria Teresa Anselmo ^a   Assunção, Maria Cecília Formoso ^b   Gigante, Denise Petrucci ^b   Macedo, Silvia ^b   Menezes, Ana Maria Baptista ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO RIO DOS SINOS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cross sectional studies; Diabetes Mellitus, epidemiology; Diabetes Mellitus, prevalence; Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 33847717078     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0034-89102006000300025     Document Type: Article

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