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Social, cultural and economical determinants of diabetes mellitus in Kalutara district, Sri Lanka: a cross sectional descriptive study

INTRODUCTION: Sri Lanka is a country that is expected to face a high burden of diabetes mellitus (DM). There is a paucity of data on social and demographic determinants of DM, especially in the plantation sector. AIMS: To describe social and economic correlates and inequalities of DM in Kalutara Dis...

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Autores principales:	Pubudu De Silva, Ambepitiyawaduge, Padmal De Silva, Sudirikku Hennadige, Liyanage, Isurujith Kongala, Rajapakse, Lalini Chandika, Jayasinghe, Kosala Saroj Amarasiri, Katulanda, Prasad, Wijeratne, Chandrika Neelakanthi, Wijeratne, Sumedha
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2012
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3542087/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23237051 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-9276-11-76

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