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Diabetes in South African older adults: prevalence and impact on quality of life and functional disability – as assessed using SAGE Wave 1 data

Mahmoud WerfalliChronic Disease Initiative in Africa, Division of Diabetic Medicine and Endocrinology Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-5418-4138View further author information
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Reshma KassanjeeDepartment of Statistical Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaView further author information
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Sebastiana KalulaAlbertina & Walter Sisulu Institute of Ageing in Africa, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaView further author information
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Paul KowalWHO Study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE), Geneva, Switzerland;Research Centre for Generational Health and Ageing, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, AustraliaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-6314-8753View further author information
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Nancy Phaswana-MafuyaOffice of the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Research and Innovation, North West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa;HIV/AIDS/STI/TB Research Programme, Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, South AfricaView further author information
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Naomi S. LevittChronic Disease Initiative in Africa, Division of Diabetic Medicine and Endocrinology Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 1449924 | Received 05 Sep 2017, Accepted 11 Feb 2018, Published online: 27 Apr 2018

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