The Curse of Wealth – Middle Eastern Countries Need to Address the Rapidly Rising Burden of Diabetes

The energy boom of the last decade has led to rapidly increasing wealth in the Middle East, particularly in the oil and gas-rich Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. This exceptional growth in prosperity has brought with it rapid changes in lifestyles that have resulted in a significant rise in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lisa Klautzer, Joachim Becker, Soeren Mattke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2014-04-01
Series:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
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Online Access:http://www.ijhpm.com/pdf_2830_26edfff723e17ce7dd957a5b95fc09a9.html