Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes in a large community-based study in the Sultanate of Oman: STEPS survey 2017

Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, including Oman, is currently the fastest growing health crisis and is a significant cause of premature mortality and disability. There is currently insufficient up-to-date information available on prevalence of type 2 dia...

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Main Authors: Adhra Al-Mawali, Ayaman Al-Harrasi, Sathish Kumar Jayapal, Magdi Morsi, Avinash Daniel Pinto, Waleed Al-Shekaili, Hilal Al-Kharusi, Zainab Al-Balushi, John Idikula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-020-00655-9