Impacts of urbanisation on the lifestyle and on the prevalence of diabetes in native Asian Indian population

Keywords

MedicineDiabetes mellitusImpaired glucose toleranceAnthropometryPopulationDemographyUrbanizationSedentary lifestyleGerontologyType 2 diabetesRural areaEnvironmental healthObesityInternal medicineEndocrinology

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M.V. Hospital for Diabetes and Diabetes Research Centre IN

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Year: 1999
Type: article
Volume: 44
Issue: 3
Pages: 207-213
Citations: 153
Access: Closed

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                                    Ambady Ramachandran, 
                                
                                    Chamukuttan Snehalatha, 
                                
                                    E. Latha
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1999). 
                            Impacts of urbanisation on the lifestyle and on the prevalence of diabetes in native Asian Indian population. 
                            Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
                            , 44
                            (3)
                            , 207-213.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8227(99)00024-8
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0168-8227(99)00024-8