Prevalence, risk factors and co-morbidities of diabetes among adults in rural Saskatchewan: the influence of farm residence and agriculture-related exposures

• Main Authors: Dyck Roland (Author), Karunanayake Chandima (Author), Pahwa Punam (Author), Hagel Louise (Author), Lawson Josh (Author), Rennie Donna (Author), Dosman James (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although rural Canadians are reported to have higher rates of diabetes than others, little is known about the relative influence of known versus agriculture-related risk factors. The purpose of this research was to carry out a compre...