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Retraction Note: Al Kharj diabetic patients’ perception about diabetes mellitus using revised-illness perception questionnaire (IPQ-R)

BMC Family Practice volume 20, Article number: 150 (2019) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 02 February 2018

Retraction Note: BMC Fam Pract (2018) 19:21

https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.1186/s12875-018-0713-x

The editors have retracted this article [1] because it contains extensive overlap with an article published by the same authors in the Journal of Family & Community Medicine [2] and is therefore redundant. The authors have not responded to correspondence from the editor about this retraction.

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    Al-Ghamdi S, Ahmad G, Ali AH, Bahakim N, Alomran S, Alhowikan W, et al. Al Kharj diabetic patients’ perception about diabetes mellitus using revised-illness perception questionnaire (IPQ-R). BMC Family Practice. 2018;19:21

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    Al-Ghamdi SH, Ahmad GAU, Ali AH, Bahakim NO, Alomran SI, Alhowikan WK, et al. How do Saudi diabetic patients perceive their illness? A multicenter survey using revised-illness perception questionnaire. Journal of Family & Community Medicine, 2018;25:2,75–81

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  1. Al-Ghamdi S, Ahmad G, Ali AH, Bahakim N, Alomran S, Alhowikan W, et al. Al Kharj diabetic patients’ perception about diabetes mellitus using revised-illness perception questionnaire (IPQ-R). BMC Fam Pract. 2018;19:21.

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  2. Al-Ghamdi SH, Ahmad GAU, Ali AH, Bahakim NO, Alomran SI, Alhowikan WK, et al. How do Saudi diabetic patients perceive their illness? A multicenter survey using revised-illness perception questionnaire. J Fam Community Med. 2018;25:2,75–81.

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  1. Department of Family Medicine, College of Medicine, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia

    Sameer Al-Ghamdi

  2. Department of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia

    Gulfam Ahmad

  3. Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia

    Ali Hassan Ali

  4. Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Alazhar University, Cairo, Egypt

    Ali Hassan Ali

  5. Department of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia

    Nasraddin Bahakim

  6. College of Medicine, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia

    Salman Alomran, Waleed Alhowikan, Salman Almutairi, Tariq Basalem & Faisal Aljuaid

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Al-Ghamdi, S., Ahmad, G., Ali, A.H. et al. Retraction Note: Al Kharj diabetic patients’ perception about diabetes mellitus using revised-illness perception questionnaire (IPQ-R). BMC Fam Pract 20, 150 (2019). https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.1186/s12875-019-1043-3

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