About the Authors
- Fatma Al-Maskari
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* E-mail: fatma.am@uaeu.ac.ae
Affiliation Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Al-Ain City, United Arab Emirates
- Mohamed El-Sadig
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Affiliation Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Al-Ain City, United Arab Emirates
- Juma M. Al-Kaabi
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Al-Ain City, United Arab Emirates
- Bachar Afandi
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Affiliation Diabetes Center, Tawam Hospital in Affiliation with John Hopkins Medicine, Al-Ain City, United Arab Emirates
- Nicolas Nagelkerke
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Affiliation Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Al-Ain City, United Arab Emirates
- Karin B. Yeatts
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Affiliation Gillings School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: FM MS JK BA NN KBY. Performed the experiments: FM MS JK BA NN KBY. Analyzed the data: MS NN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FM MS JK BA NN KBY. Wrote the paper: FM MS JK BA NN KBY.