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. 2013:10:E14.
doi: 10.5888/pcd10.120145.

The importance of natural experiments in diabetes prevention and control and the need for better health policy research

Edward W Gregg  1 , Mohammed K Ali, Bernice A Moore, Meda Pavkov, Heather M Devlin, Sanford Garfield, Carol M Mangione
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The importance of natural experiments in diabetes prevention and control and the need for better health policy research

Edward W Gregg et al. Prev Chronic Dis. 2013.
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