Diabetes in Bolivia

Objective. To measure the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM), hypertension, obesity, and related risk factors in major cities in Bolivia Methods. A population-based survey was conducted in four Bolivian cities: La Paz, El Alto, Santa Cruz, and Cochabamba. The total sample size was chosen to be 2 9...

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Main Authors: Barceló Alberto, Daroca Maria del Carmen, Ribera Rima, Duarte Elisabeth, Zapata Amalia, Vohra Meera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2001-01-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892001001100004