- Title
- The emerging epidemic of diabetes mellitus: a 20 year community study in former Transkei
- Creator
- Blanco-Blanco, E V
- Subject
- Diabetes Diabetes -- Treatment -- South Africa Diabetes -- Prevention
- Date Issued
- 2013
- Date
- 2013
- Type
- text
- Type
- Lectures
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/11260/1100
- Identifier
- vital:30595
- Description
- This lecture intends to raise awareness on the current global epidemic of diabetes mellitus, its increasing prevalence and growing burden, as well as its socio-economic and healthcare impact. It also intended to describe the pattern of diabetes observed in the community of the former Transkei. It is also the intention to highlight possible collaborative areas to counteract the increasing burden of diabetes in South Africa and more specifically in the community around WSU.
- Format
- Format
- 60 leaves
- Publisher
- Water Sisulu University
- Language
- English
- Relation
- Inaugural Lectures
- Rights
- Blanco-Blanco, E V
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