Sex differences and risk factors for diabetes mellitus - an international study from 193 countries
Abstract Background Increases in overweight and obesity among youths have resulted in the diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) at earlier ages. The impact of lifestyle-related factors has been implicated; however, its relation to morbidity and mortality and sex differences remain unclear. We...
Main Authors: | Devy Elling, Pamela J. Surkan, Sahba Enayati, Ziad El-Khatib |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | Globalization and Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-018-0437-7 |
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