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SUBMITTER: Pheiffer C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8199430 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pheiffer Carmen C Pillay-van Wyk Victoria V Turawa Eunice E Levitt Naomi N Kengne Andre P AP Bradshaw Debbie D
International journal of environmental research and public health 20210530 11
Synthesis of existing prevalence data using rigorous systematic review methods is considered an effective strategy to generate representative and robust prevalence figures to inform health planning and policy. The purpose of this systematic review was to identify, collate, and synthesise all studies reporting the prevalence of total and newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes (T2DM), impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), and impaired fasting glucose (IFG) in South Africa. Four databases, PubMed, Scopus, Web ...[more]