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Diabetes and urbanization in the Omani population: an analysis of national survey data

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Oman is high and appears to be rising. Rising rates of diabetes and associated risk factors have been observed in populations undergoing epidemiological transition and urbanization. A previous study in Oman indicated that urban-dwellers were not signi...

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Autores principales: Al-Moosa, Siba, Allin, Sara, Jemiai, Nadia, Al-Lawati, Jawad, Mossialos, Elias
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1459877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16635266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-4-5