Increase in prevalence of obesity and diabetes and decrease in plasma cholesterol in a central Australian Aboriginal community
- 1 May 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 172 (10) , 480-484
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2000.tb124071.x
Abstract
Objective To document change in prevalence of obesity, diabetes and other cardiovascular diease (CVD) risk factors, and trends in dietary macronutrient intake, over an eight‐year period in a rural A...Keywords
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