Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8950928 | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2018 | 28 Pages |
Abstract
We found a high prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes in Alexandria, particularly in the middle-aged population. Given globally increasing life expectancies, the number of individuals with diabetes could become particularly challenging to the Egyptian healthcare system. Comprehensive national preventive measures are urgently needed.
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Authors
Samir H. Assaad Khalil, Magdy H. Megallaa, Kamel H. Rohoma, Hanaa Ismael, Myriam AbouSeif, Ibrahim Kharboush, Dalal Elkaffash, Mohamed Hassanein, Moataza M. Abdel Wahab, Amin Malaty, Hassan Sallam,