Neubert, A.C., Hsia, Y.F., de Jong-van den Berg, L.T., Janhsen,
K., Glaeske, G., Furu, K., Kieler, H., Nørgaard, M., Clavenna,
A. and Wong, I.C.K. (2011) Comparison of anti-diabetic drug
prescribing in children and adolescents in seven European
countries. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology .
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this repository. Aims The aim of this study was to compare the
prevalence of diabetes in children across seven European
countries, when using prescribing of anti-diabetics as a proxy
for diabetes. A secondary aim was to assess the potential for
collaboration between countries using different databases in
diabetes research. Methods Data were obtained from population-
based clinical databases in seven European countries. The study
population comprised children aged 0-18 years. Prescriptions
were categorized using Anatomic-Therapeutic-Chemical (ATC)
Classification. One-year user prevalence in 2008 was calculated
for each country and stratified by age and gen