The increase of diabetes mortality burden among Brazilian adults

Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 239-245

  Barreto, Sandhi Maria ^a   Passos, Valeria Maria Azeredo ^a   Almeida, Suzanne Kelly Ferreira ^a   Assis, Tiago Duarte ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Causes of death; Death certificates; Diabetes mellitus; Mortality

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE; MORTALITY; POPULATION SIZE;

BRAZIL; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 37649023913     PISSN: 10204989     EISSN: 16805348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1020-49892007000900003     Document Type: Article

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