Hidden deficiency under bright skies: Vitamin D prevalence and genetic associations in African Type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Eyob Girma Abera ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: eyob.girma@ju.edu.et, eyobgirma840@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Public Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Oromia, Ethiopia, Jimma University Clinical Trial Unit, Jimma, Oromia, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9030-4328

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• Samuel Alemu Himbaro,

  Roles Data curation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Independent Medical Researcher, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0009-0002-7699-0891

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• Surafel Worku Megersa,

  Roles Data curation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0054-5911

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• Tesfaye Adugna Leta,

  Roles Data curation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Science, Jimma University, Jimma, Oromia, Ethiopia

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• Ermias Habte Gebremichael

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Jimma University, Jimma, Oromia, Ethiopia

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