Estimating bias from loss to follow-up in the danish national birth cohort

Epidemiology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 815-822

  Greene, Naomi ^a   Greenland, Sander ^a,b   Olsen, Jørn ^a,c   Nohr, Ellen Aagaard ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AARHUS   (Denmark)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; CHILD; CHILDBIRTH; CHILDHOOD ASTHMA; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENMARK; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATERNAL SMOKING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SCHOOL CHILD; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DENMARK; DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; PATIENT DROPOUTS; REGISTRIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053580231     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: 15315487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e31822939fd     Document Type: Article

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