Social determinants of diabetes and challenges of prevention

The Lancet

Volumn 375, Issue 9733, 2010, Pages 2204-2205

  Unwin, Nigel ^a   Whiting, David ^b   Roglic, Gojka ^c  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b International Diabetes Federation   (Belgium)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; TUBERCULOSIS; URBAN AREA;

EID: 77953854270     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60840-9     Document Type: Note

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