Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in an elderly Finnish population.

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Published in Diabet Med on April 01, 1994

Authors

L Hiltunen1, H Luukinen, K Koski, S L Kivelä

Author Affiliations

1: University of Oulu, Department of Public Health Science and General Practice, Finland.

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