Community Based Screening for Diabetes and Prediabetes using the Indian Diabetes Risk Score among Adults in a Semi-Urban Area in Kathmandu, Nepal
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عنوان ژورنال: Nepal Medical College Journal
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2676-1319
DOI: 10.3126/nmcj.v21i1.24839