Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) Detroit partnership: Improving diabetes-related outcomes among African American and Latino adults

Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) Detroit partnership: Improving diabetes-related outcomes among African American and Latino adults
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DOI:
10.2105/ajph.2005.066134
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发表时间:
2005-09-01
影响因子:
12.7
通讯作者:
James, SA
James, SA
中科院分区:
医学2区
文献类型:
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作者:
Feathers, JT;Kieffer, EC;James, SA

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