Publications by authors named "Doug H Manuel"
Article Synopsis
- Immigrants to Canada, particularly from South Asia, Latin America, and sub-Saharan Africa, show a significantly higher risk for diabetes compared to those from Western Europe and North America.
- The study utilized administrative health and immigration records from 2005 to analyze diabetes prevalence among over a million immigrants, factoring in elements like age, education, and income.
- The findings suggest that early intervention and targeted prevention programs for diabetes are critical for immigrant populations, especially women and those arriving from high-risk regions.
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