Diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance in Jordan: prevalence and associated risk factors

1998116 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Kamel Ajlouni · Irbid National University

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus and IGT are common among adult Jordanians. Considering the high prevalence of this sickness makes it imperative to formulate a national plan to face this disease and its complications.

Topics & Keywords

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Diabetes and associated disorders Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Internal Medicine

Volume 244, Issue 4, pp. 317-323

DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2796.1998.00369.x

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