title: Economic burden of diabetes related to excess body weight in Hong Kong.
authors.affiliation: Department of Community Medicine, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong.
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: McGhee
authors.forename: G N
authors.initials: GN
authors.lastname: Thomas
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Schooling
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Chau
authors.forename: L C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Wong
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D017281:Cost of Illness; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000191:economics* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D017048:Health Care Costs / Q000639:trends; D006723:Hong Kong / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D008017:Life Expectancy; D015233:Models, Statistical; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications / Q000191:economics*; D050177:Overweight / Q000150:complications / Q000191:economics*