Increasing incidence of childhood-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus among Estonian children in 1999-2006. Time trend analysis 1983-2006

Pediatric Diabetes

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 107-110

  Teeäär, Tuuli ^a   Liivak, Natalja ^b   Heilman, Kaire ^c   Kool, Pille ^a   Šor, Riina ^b   Paal, Mare ^b   Einberg, Ülle ^b   Tillmann, Vallo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b TALLINN CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Estonia)

^c TARTU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Estonia; Incidence; Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ESTONIA; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; JUVENILE DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREND STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; ESTONIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 77954431461     PISSN: 1399543X     EISSN: 13995448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-5448.2009.00535.x     Document Type: Article

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