The Swedish childhood diabetes study. An analysis of the temporal variation in diabetes incidence 1978-1987

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 141-146

  Nyström, L ^a   Dahlquist, G ^b   Rewers, M ^c   Wall, S ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SACHS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIME; VARIANCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT EFFECT; DIABETES MELLITUS, INSULIN-DEPENDENT; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PERIODICITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SWEDEN;

EID: 0025234860     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/19.1.141     Document Type: Article

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