Type II Diabetes Mellitus in Arabic-Speaking Countries
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Type II Diabetes Mellitus in Arabic-Speaking Countries
The global epidemic of diabetes has not spared the Arabic-speaking countries, which have some of the highest prevalence of type II diabetes. This is particularly true of the Arab Gulf, a conglomerate of high income, oil-producing countries where prevalence rates are the highest. The prevalence rates among adults of the Arabic speaking countries as a whole range between 4%-21%, with the lowest b...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Endocrinology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1687-8337,1687-8345
DOI: 10.1155/2012/902873