Type 2 diabetes: the emerging epidemic
Open Access
- 1 November 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AOSIS in South African Family Practice
- Vol. 48 (10), 20
- https://doi.org/10.1080/20786204.2006.10873480
Abstract
This article reports on the prevalence of diabetes in South Africa and gives projections for the epidemic proportions that this disease may take by the year 2030.Keywords
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