Incidence and prevalence of diabetes mellitus in the Americas Incidencia y prevalencia de la diabetes en América

Objective. To present the incidence and prevalence of diabetes mellitus in the Americas as found through a thorough review of published information on the subject. Methods. Data were obtained through a comprehensive review using the MEDLINE and BIREME bibliographical databases. In addition, governme...

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Main Authors: Alberto Barceló, Swapnil Rajpathak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2001-11-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892001001100002