Erratum. Cardiometabolic Risk in a Rural Ugandan Population. Diabetes Care 2013;36;e143
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In the article listed above, there was an omission from the byline of author Dermot Maher. Dr. Maher’s name and affiliation (Medical Research Council/Uganda Virus Research Institute, Uganda Research Unit on AIDS, Entebbe, Uganda) have been added to the online version of the article. Dr. Maher’s contributions to the manuscript also have been added to the Acknowledgments. Georgina A.V. Murphy, Gershim Asiki, Elizabeth H. Young, Janet Seeley, Rebecca N. Nsubuga,Manjinder S. Sandhu, and Anatoli Kamali Diabetes Care Volume 40, April 2017 625
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Cardiometabolic Risk in a Rural Ugandan Population
A lthoughmany studies have examined metabolic syndrome (MetS) and the Framingham Risk Score (FRS), few studies have been carried out in African populations. This limited information on MetS and FRS leaves us with an incomplete understanding of the prevalence and distribution of risk of cardiometabolic disease in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It also prevents us from critically evaluating how each o...
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دوره 40 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017