Global Epidemiology of Type 1 Diabetes

The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 355-383

  Stene, Lars C ^a   Tuomilehto, Jaakko ^b   Rewers, Marian ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood onset type 1 diabetes incidence; Congenital rubella infection; Diabetes Epidemiology Research International (DERI) Group; Identifying modifiable environmental factors; Infectious symptoms and 'Hygiene Hypothesis'; Type 1 diabetes and familial aggregation; Type 1 diabetes global epidemiology; Type 1 diabetes incidence by age

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349659510     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470779750.ch24     Document Type: Chapter

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