Primary Care Diabetes
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 121-126 , September 2008

Increasing incidence of type 1 diabetes in children aged 0–14 years in Harbin, China (1990–2000)

  • Huiying Zhang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Child and Adolescent Health and of Maternal Health Care, Public Health College, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Nan Gang District, Harbin 150086, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +86 451 87502675; fax: +86 451 87502885.
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  • Wei Xia

      Affiliations

    • Department of Child and Adolescent Health and of Maternal Health Care, Public Health College, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Nan Gang District, Harbin 150086, China
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  • Qiubin Yu

      Affiliations

    • The Second Affiliated Hospital, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China
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  • Binyou Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Child and Adolescent Health and of Maternal Health Care, Public Health College, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Nan Gang District, Harbin 150086, China
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  • Sufen Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Child and Adolescent Health and of Maternal Health Care, Public Health College, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Nan Gang District, Harbin 150086, China
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  • Zhiqiang Wang

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
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  • Edgar J. Love

      Affiliations

    • Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada

Received 10 January 2008 ,Revised 21 May 2008 ,Accepted 3 June 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2008.06.001

Primary Care Diabetes
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 121-126 , September 2008