Independent effects of socioeconomic status and place of residence on the incidence of type 1 diabetes in Western Australia

To analyze the incidence of type 1 diabetes in 0- to 14-year olds in Western Australia, from 1985 to 2002, by region and socioeconomic status.

Authors:
A Haynes, C Bower, MK Bulsara, TW Jones, EA Davis

Authors notes:
Pediatric Diabetes. 2006; 7:94-100

Keywords:
independent effects, socioeconomic status, place of residence, incidence of type 1 diabetes, Western Australia

Abstract:
To analyze the incidence of type 1 diabetes in 0- to 14-year olds in Western Australia, from 1985 to 2002, by region and socioeconomic status.