Surveillance of the incidence of non-communicable diseases (NCDS) with sparse resources: A simulation study using data from a national diabetes registry, Denmark, 1995-2004

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Brinks, Ralph ^a,b   Hoyer, Annika ^a   Landwehr, Sandra ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ CENTER FOR DIABETES RESEARCH AT HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENMARK; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE REGISTRY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; PREVALENCE; SAMPLING ERROR; SIMULATION; TREND STUDY; VALIDATION STUDY; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEAST SQUARE ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTER; REPRODUCIBILITY; THEORETICAL MODEL; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENMARK; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84977477318     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0152046     Document Type: Article

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