Type 2 diabetes in India: Regional disparities

British Journal of Diabetes and Vascular Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 12-16

  Gupta, Rajeev ^a   Misra, Anoop ^b  

^a Monilek Hospital and Research Centre   (India)

^b FORTIS HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Epidemiology; Glucose intolerance; Non communicable diseases

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

AUSTRALIA; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CALORIC INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHINA; DIABETIC DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIC; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC RISK; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUNGER; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIFESTYLE; LIPID METABOLISM; MIDDLE EAST; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SOUTH ASIA; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

EID: 33947215570     PISSN: 14746514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14746514070070010301     Document Type: Review

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