Global burden of disease attributable to diabetes mellitus in Brazil Carga global de doença devida e atribuível ao diabetes mellitus no Brasil

Type II diabetes mellitus accounts for 90% of all cases of diabetes, and its inclusion in health evaluation has shown that its complications have a considerable impact on the population's quality of life. The current article presents the results of the Global Burden of Disease Study in Brazil f...

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Main Authors: Andreia Ferreira de Oliveira, Joaquim Gonçalves Valente, Iuri da Costa Leite, Joyce Mendes de Andrade Schramm, Anne S. Renteria de Azevedo, Angela Maria Jourdan Gadelha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2009-06-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2009000600006