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Forecasting Tunisian type 2 diabetes prevalence to 2027: validation of a simple model

BACKGROUND: Most projections of type 2 diabetes (T2D) prevalence are simply based on demographic change (i.e. ageing). We developed a model to predict future trends in T2D prevalence in Tunisia, explicitly taking into account trends in major risk factors (obesity and smoking). This could improve ass...

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Published in:BMC Public Health
Main Authors: Saidi, Olfa, O’Flaherty, Martin, Mansour, Nadia Ben, Aissi, Wafa, Lassoued, Olfa, Capewell, Simon, Critchley, Julia A, Malouche, Dhafer, Romdhane, Habiba Ben
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4348374/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885910
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1416-z
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