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Title:
Natural and Political OBSERVATIONS Mentioned in a following Index, and made upon the Bills of Mortality. By JOHN GRAUNT, Citizen of LONDON.
URL:
http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/Graunt/bills.html
Institution
Western Washington University
Department:
Demography/Sociology
Author:
Ed Stephan
Media type:
html

Short description:

Hypertext translation of John Graunt's Observations on the Bills of Mortality (1662 edition)
Last updated:
no date
Date Discovered:
05/06/02
Discovered by:
Dawn Leeder
Search terms:
John Graunt, Bills of mortality
Search Engine:
Google
Title:
Prevalence of behavioural risk factors for Type 2 diabetes in the general population
URL:
http://www.dphpc.ox.ac.uk/bhfhprg/stats/diabetes2001/6.html
Institution
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group
Department:
Department of Public Health & Primary Care
Author:
Mike Rayner, Sophie Petersen, Chris Buckley and Vivienne Press
Media type:
Web page with downloadable excel tables

Short description:

Web page listing behavioural risk factors for Type 2 diabetes. Data used to construct RLO "Prevalence of central obesity - interactive chart"
Last updated:
no date
Date Discovered:
05/06/02
Discovered by:
Dawn Leeder
Search terms:
prevalence, disease, age, sex, ethnicity
Search Engine:
BBC ("Show me UK results only")
Title:
Prevalence of diabetes
URL:
http://www.dphpc.ox.ac.uk/bhfhprg/stats/diabetes2001/1.html
Institution
British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Research Group
Department:
Department of Public Health & Primary Care
Author:
Mike Rayner, Sophie Petersen, Chris Buckley and Vivienne Press
Media type:
Web page with downloadable excel tables

Short description:

Part of the "Coronary heart disease statistics: diabetes supplement 2001 edition" (complete 48 page document also in pdf). Good explanation of why determining prevalence of disease in a population is difficult. Also has a number of downloadable Excel tables containing Health Survey for England data.
Last updated:
2001
Date Discovered:
05/06/02
Discovered by:
Dawn Leeder
Search terms:
prevalence, diabetes
Search Engine:
BBC ("Show me UK results only")
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Page created: 5 June, 2002
By: Dawn Leeder
Last updated: 17 January, 2005 1:58 PM
By: Alan Leeder