Diabetes mellitus in rural India

Epidemiology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 754-755

  Jonas, Jost B ^a   Panda Jonas, Songhomitra ^a   Nangia, Vinay ^b   Joshi, Prashant P ^a   Matin, Arshia ^b,c  

^a Suraj Eye Institute   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INDIA; LETTER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 77955890131     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181e66201     Document Type: Letter

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