Coeliac disease is more common in children with high socio-economic status

Coeliac disease is more common in children with high socio-economic status

Aim There are a number of genetic and environmental factors that are associated with an increased risk of developing coeliac disease. Our aim was to determine whether socio‐economic deprivation increases or reduces the development of the disease. Methods A cross‐sectional study identified all childr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta Paediatrica 2014-03, Vol.103 (3), p.289-294
Hauptverfasser: Whyte, LA, Kotecha, S, Watkins, WJ, Jenkins, HR
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Celiac Disease - epidemiology
Child
Child, Preschool
Cross-Sectional Studies
Deprivation
Epidemiology
Female
Gastroenterology
General paediatrics
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Male
Prevalence
Socio-economic status
Socioeconomic Factors
Wales - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:Aim There are a number of genetic and environmental factors that are associated with an increased risk of developing coeliac disease. Our aim was to determine whether socio‐economic deprivation increases or reduces the development of the disease. Methods A cross‐sectional study identified all children
ISSN:0803-5253
1651-2227
DOI:10.1111/apa.12494