Diabetes in the Middle East: Government Health Care Policies and Strategies that Address the Growing Diabetes Prevalence in the Middle East

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• Publication year

  2019

• Venue

  Current Diabetes Reports

• Publication date

  2019-02-04

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Political Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s11892-019-1125-6PMID 30715611
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