Population-level effects of the national diabetes prevention programme (FIN-D2D) on the body weight, the waist circumference, and the prevalence of obesity

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The implementation project of the national diabetes prevention programme in Finland, FIN-D2D, was carried out in primary health care in the area of five hospital districts during 2003-2007.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p&...

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Main Authors: Ebeling Tapani, Vanhala Mauno, Puolijoki Hannu, Oksa Heikki, Saaristo Timo, Salopuro Titta M, Niskanen Leo, Tuomilehto Jaakko, Uusitupa Matti, Peltonen Markku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/350