Latitude, socioeconomic prosperity, mobile phones and hip fracture risk

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 333-337

  Johnell, O ^a   Borgstrom, F ^b   Jonsson, B ^c   Kanis, J ^d  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM HEALTH ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

^c STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hip fracture; Latitude; Mobile phones; Socioeconomic prosperity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LATITUDE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUNLIGHT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELLULAR PHONE; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 33846935001     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-006-0245-4     Document Type: Article

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