1. AIHW: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare: Diabetes: Australian facts. Diabetes series no. 8. Cat. no. CVD 40. 2008, Canberra: AIHW
2. Herman WH, Zimmet P: Type 2 diabetes: an epidemic requiring global attention and urgent action. Diabetes Care. 2012, 35: 943-944. 10.2337/dc12-0298.
3. Zimmet PZ: The growing pandemic of type 2 diabetes: a crucial need for prevention and improved detection. Medicographia. 2011, 33 (1): 15-21.
4. AIHW: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare: Diabetes prevalence in Australia: detailed estimates for 2007–08, in Cat. no. CVD 56. Diabetes series no. 17. 2011, Canberra: AIHW
5. Dunstan D, Zimmet P, Welborn T, Sicree R, Armstrong T, Atkins R: Diabesity and associated disorders in Australia-2000: the accelerating epidemic. The Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study (AusDiab). 2001, Melbourne: International Diabetes Institute