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Health system challenges of cardiovascular disease and diabetes in four Eastern Mediterranean countries

Peter PhillimoreInstitute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Shahaduz ZamanInstitute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
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Balsam AhmadInstitute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
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Azza ShoaibiInstitute of Community & Public Health, Birzeit University, Birzeit, Palestine
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Rasha KhatibInstitute of Community & Public Health, Birzeit University, Birzeit, Palestine
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Rana KhatibInstitute of Community & Public Health, Birzeit University, Birzeit, Palestine
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Abdullatif HusseiniInstitute of Community & Public Health, Birzeit University, Birzeit, Palestine
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Fouad FouadSyrian Center for Tobacco Studies, Aleppo, Syria
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Madonna EliasSyrian Center for Tobacco Studies, Aleppo, Syria
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Wasim MaziakSyrian Center for Tobacco Studies, Aleppo, Syria;Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA
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Faten TliliCVD Epidemiology and Prevention Research Laboratory, Faculté de Médecine de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
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Francine TinsaDepartment of Sociology, Université de Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia
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Habiba Ben RomdhaneCVD Epidemiology and Prevention Research Laboratory, Faculté de Médecine de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
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Bülent KılıçDepartment of Public Health, Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, Turkey
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Sibel KalaçaDepartment of Public Health, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey
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Belgin ÜnalDepartment of Public Health, Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, Turkey
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Julia CritchleyPopulation Health Research Centre, St. George's University of London, London, UK
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Pages 875-889 | Received 08 Jan 2013, Accepted 13 Jul 2013, Published online: 05 Sep 2013

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