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International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries

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01.04.2011 | Editorial

Will the epidemic of diabetes in India subside?

verfasst von: Hemraj B. Chandalia

Erschienen in: International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries | Ausgabe 2/2011

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The epidemiologists have been prolific in disseminating the data on the cross-sectional and follow-up studies on the high prevalence of diabetes in India and predicting its alarming trends [1‐4]. This journal has carried several articles [5‐10] further bringing out the data on the differences between urban and rural prevalence of diabetes. This issue of the journal contains an article showing the difference in the cardiovascular risk factors in the rural versus urban population [11]. This has served a useful purpose of bringing in focus the double-burden of transiting communicable diseases and newly entering non-communicable diseases. This has helped the government and Indian council of Medical Research to further strategize regarding the prevention of diabetes. …

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Titel: Will the epidemic of diabetes in India subside?
verfasst von: Hemraj B. Chandalia
Publikationsdatum: 01.04.2011
Verlag: Springer-Verlag
Erschienen in: International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries / Ausgabe 2/2011
Print ISSN: 0973-3930
Elektronische ISSN: 1998-3832
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13410-011-0027-1

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