The use of capture-recapture techniques in determining the prevalence of type 2 diabetes

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 341-346

  Gill, G V ^a,b   Ismail, A A ^b   Beeching, N J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLUCOSE;

COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET THERAPY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

EID: 0034940098     PISSN: 14602725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/94.7.341     Document Type: Review

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