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What factors explain the much higher diabetes prevalence in Russia compared with Norway? Major sex differences in the contribution of adiposity

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  • Olena Iakunchykova Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromso, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Maria Averina Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromso, NorwayDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromso, Troms, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Tom Wilsgaard Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromso, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sofia Malyutina Research Institute of Internal and Preventive Medicine, Branch of Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, RussiaNovosibirsk State Medical University, Russian Ministry of Health, Novosibirsk, Russia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alexander V Kudryavtsev Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromso, NorwayDepartment of Innovative Programs, Northern State Medical University, Arkhangelsk, Russia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sarah Cook Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromso, NorwayFaculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sarah Wild Usher Institute, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Anne Elise Eggen Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromso, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromso, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David A Leon Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromso, NorwayDepartment of Non-communicable Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UKInternational Laboratory for Population and Health, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Olena Iakunchykova; oia000{at}uit.no
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Iakunchykova O, Averina M, Wilsgaard T, et al
What factors explain the much higher diabetes prevalence in Russia compared with Norway? Major sex differences in the contribution of adiposity

Publication history

  • Received November 19, 2020
  • Revised January 27, 2021
  • Accepted February 16, 2021
  • First published March 4, 2021.
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March 04, 2021

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