Diabetes Public Health: From Data to Policy

Diabetes Public Health: From Data to Policy
ISBN-10
0199749140
ISBN-13
9780199749140
Category
Medical
Pages
826
Language
English
Published
2010-11-30
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
K.M. Venkat Narayan, Desmond Williams, Edward W. Gregg

Description

Through compelling evidence related to the current health and economic impact of diabetes, the book provides effective approaches to prevent and manage diabetes through the practice of public health. It combines state-of-the-art descriptions of risk factors and complications, effective and cost-effective approaches to prevention and treatment, translational research, and genomics to give a comprehensive and up-to-date analysis on diabetes public health. Critical review and synthesis of influential epidemiologic studies and consensus statements, expected future advances in trials and technologies, and public health information resources are also highlighted topics.

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