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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-020-00655-9 |
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