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Prevalence and correlates of diabetes and metabolic syndrome in a rural indigenous community in Baja California, Mexico

BACKGROUND: Diabetes is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Mexico and understudied among indigenous populations. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and identify correlates of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (Type 2 DM) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) in a rural, indigenous community in N...

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Autores principales: Pacheco, Lorena S., Hernández-Ontiveros, David A., Iniguez-Stevens, Esmeralda, Brodine, Stephanie, Garfein, Richard S., Santibañez, Margarita, Fraga, Miguel A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6302508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30572860
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-6276-x