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Letter to the Editor Regarding “Public Health Approaches to Type 2 Diabetes Prevention: The US National Diabetes Prevention Program and Beyond”

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  1. Deakin Rural Health, Deakin University, Warrnambool Campus, Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia

    James A. Dunbar & Vincent Versace

  2. Western Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

    Edward Janus

  3. National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland

    Tiina Laatikainen & Erkki Vartiainen

  4. University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland

    Pilvikki Absetz

  5. Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technical University, Singapore, Singapore

    James D. Best

  6. Diabetes Victoria, Melbourne, Australia

    Craig Bennett

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Dunbar, J.A., Versace, V., Janus, E. et al. Letter to the Editor Regarding “Public Health Approaches to Type 2 Diabetes Prevention: The US National Diabetes Prevention Program and Beyond”. Curr Diab Rep 19, 130 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11892-019-1262-y

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