Irish Child Health - Research Papers 2000-2008

You may be interested in the recently developed Irish Child Health Database  

This study systematically reviewed the peer review published literature on Irish Child Health from 2000 to 2008. Findings were mapped according to a range of characteristics which demonstrated important features observed from the studied papers:

1.the nature of the research - study type;

2.the topic area of interest;

3.the demographic characteristics of the studied population and their geographical spread.

The major findings of the study are presented with regard to the aetiological (causal) or descriptive nature of the work, the classifiable or themed health-related outcomes and the types of studied populations - hospital-based, school-based or community-based. Background, methods and findings are detailed in the study report  http://www.childrensdatabase.ie/Irish-child-health-database/study-report.pdf

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