Cumulative incidence of chronic health conditions recorded in hospital inpatient admissions from birth to age 16 in England
Approximately one-quarter of children are affected by CHCs, but estimates vary depending on how the denominator is defined. More accurate estimation of the incidence of CHCs requires a dynamic population estimate.
Authors
- Ruth Gilbert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9347-2709)
- Jessica Deighton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9516-7545)
- Ruth Blackburn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3491-7381)
- Matthew A Jay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2481-7755)
- Lauren Herlitz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2497-9041)
Institutions
- Great Ormond Street Hospital (GB)
- Anna Freud Centre (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Epidemiology
- Published
- 2024-08-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyae138
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.79
Funders
- UK Research and Innovation
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care
- University College London
- Medical Research Council
- Economic and Social Research Council