Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 66, Issue 1 , Pages 71-77 , October 2004

The relationship of health beliefs and complication prevention behaviors of Chinese individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Received 4 November 2003 ,Revised 23 December 2003 ,Accepted 13 February 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2004.02.021

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 66, Issue 1 , Pages 71-77 , October 2004