Time trends in socio-economic factors and risk of hospitalisation with infectious diseases in pre-school children 1985-2004: A Danish register-based study

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 226-235

  Biering Sørensen, Sofie ^a   Søndergaard, Grethe ^b   Vitting Andersen, Karen ^c   Andersen, Anne Marie Nybo ^d   Mortensen, Laust Hvas ^d  

^a Danish Epidemiology Science Centre   (United States)

^b GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c Rigshospitalet   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

early childhood infection; hospital admissions; parental education; social class

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DENMARK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EAR INFECTION; EARLY RETIREMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FATHER; FEMALE; FEVER; FEVER INFECTION; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INCOME; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL LEAVE; MOTHER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGENY; REGISTER; RETIREMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 84859705226     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: 13653016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2011.01255.x     Document Type: Article

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