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American Indians & Alaska Natives and Diabetes

Internet URL

http://erc.msh.org/mainpage.cfm?file=7.3.3.htm&module=provider&language=English  External Links Disclaimer Logo

Sponsoring Agency

Management Sciences for Health

Description

Diabetes mellitus poses a significant public health challenge for the US. Some 800,000 cases are diagnosed each year, and changing demographic patterns in the US are expected to increase the number of people at risk for diabetes and who eventually develop the disease.

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Review Date

3/4/2008

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