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Primary prevention of type 2 diabetes in people of South Asian origin: potential roles of schools

Kamlesh Khunti

Department of Health Sciences General Practice & Primary Health Care University of Leicester, kk22{at}le.ac.uk

Melanie Davies

University Hospitals of Leicester, NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary

Children, like adults of South Asian origin are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes and other conditions associated with insulin resistance. The rising prevalence of excess body weight in children is of special concern as a promoter of insulin resistance. This article considers the evidence and need to develop and implement healthy lifestyle interventions in schools.

The British Journal of Diabetes & Vascular Disease, Vol. 3, No. 6, 432-433 (2003)
DOI: 10.1177/14746514030030060801
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