Type 2 diabetes in the Sultanate of Oman.

• Main Authors: Al-Shookri, A., Khor, Geok Lin, Chan, Yoke Mun, Loke, Seng Cheong, Al-Maskari, M.
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Nutrition Society of Malaysia 2011
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24551/1/Type%202%20diabetes%20in%20the%20Sultanate%20of%20Oman.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24551/; http://nutriweb.org.my/publications/mjn0017_1/default.php

During the past four decades, Oman has undergone a rapid socioe-conomic and epidemiological transition leading to a substantial reduction in the prevalence of various communicable diseases, including vaccine-preventable diseases. Health care planning together with the commitment of policy makers has...