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A population-based survey of prevalence of diabetes and correlates in an urban slum community in Nairobi, Kenya

BACKGROUND: Urban slum populations in Africa continue to grow faster than national populations. Health strategies that focus on non-communicable diseases (NCD) in this segment of the population are generally lacking. We determined the prevalence of diabetes and associated cardiovascular disease (CVD...

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Autores principales: Ayah, Richard, Joshi, Mark D, Wanjiru, Rosemary, Njau, Elijah K, Otieno, C Fredrick, Njeru, Erastus K, Mutai, Kenneth K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3641964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23601475
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-371