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crisis/ (accessed Feb 8, 2018). as severe hypoglycaemia. 2 Finally, last decade and then levelled off or
2 Seita A, Goldsmith A, Hababeh M, Shahin Y. there is no evidence that dipeptidyl slightly decreased.2–5
Amid US funding cuts, UNRWA appeals for
health and dignity of Palestinian refugees.
peptidase-IV inhibitors prevent Incidence is more difficult to esti
Lancet 2018; published online Jan 22. diabetic complications.2 mate than prevalence because it
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(18)30113-2. Intensive glycaemic control does is more dependent on timely and
3 The UN Relief and Works Agency. Syria
regional crisis. Emergency appeal 2018. not appear to be an appropriate accurate recording of the disease. A
https://www.unrwa.org/sites/default/files/ strategy for type 2 diabetes and 2014 survey2 of worldwide trends in
content/resources/2018_syria_ea_final_web.
pdf (accessed Feb 5, 2018).
wrongly focusing on HbA1c should not diabetes incidence and prevalence
4 The UN Relief and Works Agency. Health overshadow other treatments (such concluded that, although reports
Department annual report 2016. as statins) with a higher level of evi of incidence are fairly sparse, “evi
May 24, 2017. https://www.unrwa.org/
resources/reports/health-department- dence for prevention of macrovascular dence from developing countries
annual-report-2016 (accessed Feb 10, 2018). complications in particular. demonstrates increasing incidence