Metabolic syndrome, diabetes mellitus and vulnerability: A syndemic approach of chronic diseases;Syndrome métabolique, diabète sucré et vulnérabilité: Une approche «syndémique» de la maladie chronique

Revue Medicale Suisse

Volumn 6, Issue 271, 2010, Pages 2205-2208

  Ruiz, Juan ^a   Egli, Marc ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BIOMEDICINE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOSE RESPONSE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

CHRONIC DISEASE; CULTURE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 78649857826     PISSN: 16609379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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