Primary Care Diabetes
Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 123-128 , September 2007

Rapid increase in the incidence of clinically diagnosed type 2 diabetes in Chinese in Harbin between 1999 and 2005

  • Meina Liu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Public Health College, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China
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  • Zhiqiang Wang

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Chronic Disease, School of Medicine, University of Queensland, H Floor, Clinical Sciences Building, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Herston, Qld 4029, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61 7 3346 4811; fax: +61 7 3346 4812.
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  • Xuebin Sun

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Public Health College, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China
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  • Yinping Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Public Health College, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China
    • ,
  • Qiuju Zhang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Public Health College, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China

Received 29 March 2007 ,Revised 15 May 2007 ,Accepted 29 May 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2007.05.001

Primary Care Diabetes
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