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Systems Science for Caribbean Health: the development and piloting of a model for guiding policy on diabetes in the Caribbean
BACKGROUND: Diabetes is highly prevalent in the Caribbean, associated with a high morbidity and mortality and is a recognised threat to economic and social development. Heads of Government in the Caribbean Community came together in 2007 and declared their commitment to reducing the burden of non-co...
Autores principales: | Guariguata, L., Guell, C., Samuels, T. A., Rouwette, E. A. J. A., Woodcock, J., Hambleton, I. R., Unwin, N. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5080771/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27782856 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12961-016-0150-z |
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