Burden of osteoporotic fractures increases dramatically in the Middle East and Africa (EurekAlert, 22 October 2011)

24 Oct 2011


The International Osteoporosis Foundation has released a report on its Middle East and Africa Regional Audit, describing research, access to diagnostic equipment and expertise and vitamin D deficiency as key contributing factors to an increased burden of osteoporosis in the region.

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