Lack of acculturation is a risk factor for diabetes in arab immigrants in the US.

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Published in Diabetes Care on July 01, 2003

Authors

Linda A Jaber1, Morton B Brown, Adnan Hammad, Qian Zhu, William H Herman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pharmacy Practice, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 48201-2417, USA. ljaber@wayne.edu

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