Nova scotia prediabetes project: Upstream screening and community intervention for prediabetes and undiagnosed type 2 diabetes

Chronic Diseases and Injuries in Canada

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 2-11

  Talbot, P ^a   Dunbar, M J ^a  

^a Diabetes Care Program of Nova Scotia   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blood glucose; Health behaviour; Health education; Hyperglycemia; Lifestyle risk reduction; Prediabetic state; Primary prevention; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

EID: 83455231370     PISSN: 02288699     EISSN: 14818523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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