Prevalence of diabetes in Turkish population in Germany;Zur Diabeteshäufigkeit unter Türkischen Migranten in Deutschland

Diabetes und Stoffwechsel

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 51-57

  Laube, H ^b   Bayraktar, H ^c   Gokce Y ^a   Akinci, A ^a   Erkal, Z ^a   Bodeker R H ^b   Bilgin, Y ^c  

^a Med Klinik III und Poliklinik   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Justus Liebig Universität ^*

Author keywords

Diabetes prevalence; Life style changes; Poor metabolic control; Turkish immigrants

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949663409     PISSN: 09420037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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