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Diabetes and endocrinology
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The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus among older people in Africa: a systematic review study protocol

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  • Mahmoud Werfalli Chronic Disease Initiative for Africa (CDIA), Cape Town, South AfricaDepartment of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaDivision of Diabetic Medicine and Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alfred Musekiwa Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Centre for Evidence Based Health Care, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mark E Engel Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ian Ross Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaDivision of Diabetic Medicine and Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andre P Kengne Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Centre for Evidence Based Health Care, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South AfricaNon-Communicable Diseases Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council & University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Naomi S Levitt Chronic Disease Initiative for Africa (CDIA), Cape Town, South AfricaDepartment of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaDivision of Diabetic Medicine and Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Naomi Levitt; Naomi.levitt{at}uct.ac.za
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Werfalli M, Musekiwa A, Engel ME, et al
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus among older people in Africa: a systematic review study protocol
BMJ Open 2014;4:e004747. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004747

Publication history

  • Received December 23, 2013
  • Revised April 11, 2014
  • Accepted May 16, 2014
  • First published June 17, 2014.
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