Public Health
Volume 123, Issue 9 , Pages 602-614, September 2009

Prevalence and time trends in diabetes and physical inactivity among adult West African populations: The epidemic has arrived

  • A.R. Abubakari

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    • School of Nursing & Midwifery, 11 Airlie Place, University of Dundee, Dundee DD1 4HJ, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 1382 388 503; fax: +44 1382 388 533.
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  • W. Lauder

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    • School of Nursing & Midwifery, 11 Airlie Place, University of Dundee, Dundee DD1 4HJ, UK
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  • M.C. Jones

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing & Midwifery, 11 Airlie Place, University of Dundee, Dundee DD1 4HJ, UK
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  • A. Kirk

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Sports and Exercise, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK
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  • C. Agyemang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Social Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • R.S. Bhopal

      Affiliations

    • Public Health Sciences Section, Division of Community Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

Received 6 August 2008; received in revised form 5 June 2009; accepted 24 July 2009. published online 14 September 2009.

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PII: S0033-3506(09)00200-5

doi:10.1016/j.puhe.2009.07.009

Public Health
Volume 123, Issue 9 , Pages 602-614, September 2009

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