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High prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors among young physicians in India.

Ambady Ramachandran, Chamukuttan Snehalatha, A. Yamuna, N. Murugesan

PubMed · 2008 · 43 citations · 11 references

Abstract

In India, doctors had high prevalence of metabolic disorders showing that they had not taken good care of their health. Doctors need to be motivated to practise good healthcare habits that they advocate to their clients.

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Ambady Ramachandran, Chamukuttan Snehalatha, K. Satyavani et al. · Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice · 2003 · 393 citations

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Secular trends in the prevalence of diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance in urban South India—the Chennai Urban Rural Epidemiology Study (CURES-17)

Viswanathan Mohan, Mohan Deepa, R Deepa et al. · Diabetologia · 2006 · 352 citations · Full text

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Physician Disclosure of Healthy Personal Behaviors Improves Credibility and Ability to Motivate

Erica Frank · Archives of Family Medicine · 2000 · 305 citations

Physician Health and Patient Care

Erica Frank · JAMA · 2004 · 184 citations · Full text

Awareness about diabetes and its complications in the general and diabetic population in a city in southern India

N. Murugesan, Chamukuttan Snehalatha, Ramu Shobhana et al. · Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice · 2007 · 158 citations

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