Deaths Attributable to Diabetes in the United States: Comparison of Data Sources and Estimation Approaches.

OBJECTIVE:The goal of this research was to identify the fraction of deaths attributable to diabetes in the United States. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:We estimated population attributable fractions (PAF) for cohorts aged 30-84 who were surveyed in the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) between 1...

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Main Authors: Andrew Stokes, Samuel H Preston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5266275?pdf=render