Hematological parameters and metabolic syndrome: Findings from an occupational cohort in Ethiopia

Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 22-27

  Nebeck, Kelsey ^a   Gelaye, Bizu ^a,d   Lemma, Seblewengel ^b   Berhane, Yemane ^b   Bekele, Tamrat ^c   Khali, Atsede ^c   Haddis, Yoseph ^c   Williams, Michelle A ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b ADDIS CONTINENTAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Ethiopia)

^c International Clinical Laboratories   (Ethiopia)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethiopia; Hematological markers; Hematological parameters; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; BODY MASS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84866370334     PISSN: 18714021     EISSN: 18780334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsx.2012.05.009     Document Type: Article

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