High prevalence of diabetes and impaired fasting glucose in urban Latin America: the CARMELA Study.

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Published in Diabet Med on September 01, 2009

Authors

J Escobedo1, L V Buitrón, M F Velasco, J C Ramírez, R Hernández, A Macchia, F Pellegrini, H Schargrodsky, C Boissonnet, B M Champagne, CARMELA Study Investigators

Author Affiliations

1: Medical Research Unit on Clinical Epidemiology, Mexican Social Security Institute, Mexico City, Mexico. jorgeep@unam.mx

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