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ob0001p5 | (1) | UKCO2019

Effectiveness of diabetes prevention programmes among Arab ethnic groups: A systematic review

Rabbee Jinan

Background: Ethnic minority groups in upper-middle-income and high-income-countries tend to be socioeconomically disadvantaged and have a higher prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) that is seen in the majority population. The purpose of this systematic review of the literature is to examine the effectiveness of interventions for the prevention of T2DM in the Arab ethnic minority group, which is considered high risk.Methods: The research questio...