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Comment on: “Diabetes incidence and projections from prevalence surveys in Samoa over 1978–2013”

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  1. German Diabetes Center, Leibniz Institute for Diabetes Research at Heinrich Heine University, Institute for Biometry and Epidemiology, Auf’m Hennekamp 65, 40225, Duesseldorf, Germany

    Annika Hoyer & Ralph Brinks

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Hoyer, A., Brinks, R. Comment on: “Diabetes incidence and projections from prevalence surveys in Samoa over 1978–2013”. Int J Public Health 62, 695–696 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-017-0974-5

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