Decline in Incidence of Epidemic Glucose Intolerance in Nauruans: Implications for the 'Thrifty Genotype'

General Info

Geography

Nauru (NRU)

Time period covered

January, 1976 - December, 1987

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Body mass index, Tobacco smoking

Citation

Authors

Dowse GK, Zimmet PZ, Finch CF, Collins VR

Journal

Am J Epidemiol

Pages

1093-1104

Publication year

1991

Suggested citation

Dowse GK, Zimmet PZ, Finch CF, Collins VR. Decline in Incidence of Epidemic Glucose Intolerance in Nauruans: Implications for the 'Thrifty Genotype'. Am J Epidemiol. 1991; 133(11): 1093-1104.