The associations between nationality, fertility history and diabetes-related mortality: A retrospective cohort study in the Brussels-Capital Region (2001-2005)

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 100-107

  Vandenheede, Hadewijch ^a,b   Deboosere, Patrick ^a   Gadeyne, Sylvie ^b   De Spiegelaere, Myriam ^c  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b Research Foundation Flanders   (Belgium)

^c Brussels Capital Health and Social Observatory   (Belgium)

Author keywords

diabetes; ethnicity; mortality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; AFRICA; AGED; BELGIUM; BIRTH ORDER; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PARITY; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA, NORTHERN; AGED; BELGIUM; BIRTH ORDER; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857532727     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdr045     Document Type: Review

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