MEDICINE Diabetes in India

被引:40
作者
Diamond, Jared [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Geog, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
关键词
URBAN-RURAL EPIDEMIOLOGY; GLUCOSE-TOLERANCE; RISK-FACTORS; PREVALENCE; MAURITIUS; MORTALITY; DISEASE;
D O I
10.1038/469478a
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
With the spread of fast-food outlets and more sedentary lifestyles, the prevalence of diabetes in India is rising alarmingly. But the subpopulations at risk and the symptoms of the disease differ from those in the West.
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页码:478 / 479
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