D Beran, JS Yudkin - The Lancet, 2006 - Elsevier The increasing numbers of people with type 2 diabetes is a worldwide concern. It
presents an added challenge in sub-Saharan Africa, where diabetes must compete
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- ►medind.nic.in [PDF] D Stuckler, L King, H Robinson, M McKee - The Lancet, 2008 - Elsevier We noted that WHO budget allocations were heavily skewed toward infectious
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J Ramke, R du Toit, G Brian - Clinical &# 38; Experimental Ophthalmology, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com If the scheme to Tuvalu is typical, refractive error will remain largely
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D Beran, JS Yudkin, M de Courten - BMC Health Serv Res, 2006 - biomedcentral.com Address: International Insulin Foundation, International Health and Medical
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NS Levitt - British Medical Journal, 2008 - heart.bmj.com Diabetes is an increasing problem in sub-Saharan Africa. Type 2 diabetes, the
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JC Mbanya, AP Kengne, F Assah - The Lancet, 2006 - Elsevier A MEDLINE search last July, with the MeSH terms diabetes mellitus and Africa,
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S Gelders, M Ewen, N Noguchi, R Laing - An international comparison of chronic disease …, 2006 - who.int This document has been produced with the financial assistance of the European
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GV Gill, JC Mbanya, KL Ramaiya, S Tesfaye - Diabetologia, 2009 - Springer Abstract Diabetes mellitus is an important and increasing cause of morbidity and
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D Beran, JS Yudkin - British Medical Journal, 2005 - bmj.com Although the average price per 10 ml vial of U100 insulin in the public sector
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D Beran, A McCabe, JS Yudkin - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2008 - SciELO Public Health In recent years considerable attention has been paid to the issue of access to
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