Response to comments by Hoyer and Brinks (2017) on: 'Diabetes incidence and projections from prevalence surveys in Samoa over 1978-2013'

Int J Public Health. 2018 Jan;63(1):153-154. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-1042-x. Epub 2017 Oct 30.

Authors

Sophia Lin¹, Take Naseri², Christine Linhart¹, Stephen Morrell¹, Richard Taylor³, Stephen T McGarvey⁴, Paul Zimmet⁵

Affiliations

¹ School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
² Ministry of Health, Apia, Samoa.
³ School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. r.taylor@unsw.edu.au.
⁴ International Health Institute, Brown University, Providence, USA.
⁵ Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Australia.

PMID: 29085958
DOI: 10.1007/s00038-017-1042-x

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Diabetes Mellitus*
Humans
Incidence
Prevalence
Samoa
Surveys and Questionnaires*

Grants and funding

66886/Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australian Government (AU)/International