Diabetes

Public Health Mini-Guides: Diabetes provides up-to-date, evidence-based information in a convenient pocket-sized format. Diabetes is a worldwide public health concern and is being referred to as the 'global epidemic of diabetes', the 'silent epidemic' and the 'diabetes timeb...

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Main Authors: Evans, Josie (Author), Scriven, Angela (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Elsevier 2016
Series:Public Health Mini-Guides
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Summary:Public Health Mini-Guides: Diabetes provides up-to-date, evidence-based information in a convenient pocket-sized format. Diabetes is a worldwide public health concern and is being referred to as the 'global epidemic of diabetes', the 'silent epidemic' and the 'diabetes timebomb'. The increasing incidence of diabetes, the heavy burden of morbidity and mortality associated with diabetes, and its spiralling healthcare costs, underpin the importance of a public health approach to the prevention and management of diabetes. This Mini-Guide explores in more detail how public health practice might address some of these issues
Physical Description:x, 116 pages 20 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-109) and index
ISBN:9780702046377
070204637X