High impact of nephropathy on five‐year mortality rates among patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus from a multi‐ethnic population in New Zealand

Aims Type 2 diabetes mellitus and its complications are common among Polynesians in New Zealand. This study investigated the mortality from diabetes among indigenous Maori and recent migrants from the South Pacific.

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