The Chennai Urban Rural Epidemiology Study (CURES)--study design and methodology (urban component) (CURES-I).

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Published in J Assoc Physicians India on September 01, 2003

Authors

M Deepa1, R Pradeepa, M Rema, Anjana Mohan, R Deepa, S Shanthirani, V Mohan

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1: Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, Gopalapuram, Chennai, India.

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