Diabetes Prevention Challenges In Arabic Region: A Call To Action Addressing The Cultural Context and eHealth

Hamzeh Awad
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Hamzeh Awad: Health and Medical Science department, Khawarizmi International University College, UAE

Current Research in Diabetes & Obesity Journal, 2016, vol. 1, issue 3, 52-56

Abstract: Diabetes mellitus (DM) affects more than 382 million people around the world, of whom 90% are diagnosed with type-2 DM (T2DM) [1]. The prevalence of T2DM has increased dramatically during the last 2 decades. The Arab world is not immune from this epidemic in the prevalence of T2DM.

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Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.19080/CRDOJ.2016.01.555561

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