Decline in mortality from heart disease in Denmark: Some methodological problems

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 467-472

  Juel, Knud ^a   Sjøl, Anette ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY RESEARCH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Diagnostic accuracy; Ischemic heart disease; Mortality; Secular trends; Unknown cause; Vital statistics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DENMARK; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY DISEASE; DENMARK; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0028940440     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-4356(94)00158-M     Document Type: Article

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