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- 2002
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- Volume
- 56
- Issue
- 3
- Pages
- 197-205
- Citations
- 255
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Albert Amoah,
Samuel Owusu,
Samuel Adjei
(2002).
Diabetes in Ghana: a community based prevalence study in Greater Accra.
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
, 56
(3)
, 197-205.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8227(01)00374-6
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- 10.1016/s0168-8227(01)00374-6