Using cohort studies in lifecourse epidemiology

Public Health

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 190-192

  Cooper, C ^a   Frank, J ^a   Leyland, A ^a   Hardy, R ^a   Lawlor, D A ^a   Wareham, N J ^a   Dezateux, C ^a   Inskip, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cohort studies; Epidemiology; Population science

Indexed keywords

COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH SERVICES; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHILD HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LIFECOURSE EPIDEMIOLOGY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOPOROSIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED KINGDOM;

COHORT STUDIES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 84858156593     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: 14765616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2011.12.002     Document Type: Article

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