Incidence of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in Jordanian children age 0-14 y during 1992-1996

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 88, Issue 427, 1999, Pages 11-13

  Ajlouni, K ^a,f   Qusous, Y ^b   Khawaldeh, A K ^b   Jaddou, H ^c   Batiehah, A ^c   Ammari, F ^c   Zaheri, M ^d   Mashal, A ^e  

^a National Center for Diabetes Endocrine and Genetic Diseases   (Jordan)

^b KING HUSSEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Jordan)

^c JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^d Islamic Hospital ^*

^e Islamic Hospital   (Jordan)

^f National Center for Diabetes Endocrinology and Genetics Jordan   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Children; Incidence; Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus; Jordan; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; JORDAN; JUVENILE DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; JORDAN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0033046709     PISSN: 08035326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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