The increase of diabetes mortality burden among Brazilian adults Aumento de la carga de la mortalidad por diabetes en adultos brasileños
OBJECTIVE: To estimate diabetes-related deaths among Brazilian adults between 1999 and 2003 and to investigate demographic factors associated with reporting diabetes as an associated cause of death. METHODS: All deaths with diabetes as the underlying or associated cause were identified using the Bra...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pan American Health Organization
2007-10-01
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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=S1020-49892007000900003 |