Diabetes and urbanization in the Omani population: an analysis of national survey data
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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 stu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-04-01
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Series: | Population Health Metrics |
Online Access: | http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/4/1/5 |