A nationwide population screening program for diabetes in Brazil Programa nacional para el tamizaje poblacional de la diabetes en el Brasil
OBJECTIVES: In 2001, persons throughout Brazil who were 40 years old or older were invited to participate in community screening for diabetes as part of the Brazilian Ministry of Health's Plan for the Reorganization of Care for Arterial Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus. This report describes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pan American Health Organization
2004-11-01
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| Series: | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892004001100005 |