Prevalence and complications of diabetes mellitus in Northern Africa, a systematic review

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Bos, Manouk ^a   Agyemang, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diabetes complications; North Africa; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICA; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMAN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AFRICA, NORTHERN; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84876955699     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-387     Document Type: Review

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