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Faith-based health screenings for Marshallese adults living in the Republic of the Marshall Islands: Study design and results

INTRODUCTION: Striking health disparities exist in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI). The RMI has one of the highest age-adjusted type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) rates in the world (23.0%) compared to global (9.3%) and United States (US; 13.3%) rates. We conducted health screenings includin...

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Autores principales: Andersen, Jennifer A., Rowland, Brett, O'Connor, Gail, Bing, Williamina Ioanna, Riklon, Sheldon, Mendoza-Kabua, Philmar, McElfish, Pearl A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10089260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37056659
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1075763