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Survey reveals high incidence of diabetes in rural Kerala [1]

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 24 A community survey of a village in central Kerala has returned a prevalence estimate of 14.6 per cent for type-2 diabetes, one of the highest prevalence rates reported in any Indian State.

Publication Date: 
25/08/2009
Business Line (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Health [3], Rural Health [4], Diabetes [5], Kerala [6]
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