Urban environment as an independent predictor of insulin resistance in a South Asian population
Abstract Background Developing countries, such as India, are experiencing rapid urbanization, which may have a major impact on the environment: including worsening air and water quality, noise and the problems of waste disposal. We used health data from an ongoing cohort study based in southern Indi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Health Geographics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12942-019-0169-9 |