Study of health in pomerania (SHIP). Concept, design and selected results;Study of health in Pomerania (SHIP): Konzept, Kohortendesign und ausgewählte Ergebnisse

Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz

Volumn 55, Issue 6-7, 2012, Pages 790-794

  Volzke H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cohort; Northeast Germany; Population; SHIP; Study of Health in Pomerania

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HUMAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

COHORT STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84865724447     PISSN: 14369990     EISSN: 14371588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00103-012-1483-6     Document Type: Article

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