Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) at Diabetes Diagnosis in Children (0-18 years) in Ontario, Canada: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study of Health Administrative Data

Introduction Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), a life-threatening complication of diabetes, is the leading cause of mortality and disability in children. The high cost of care for DKA and negative consequences of DKA on child’s health are known; however, the pediatric DKA trends in Ontario were not studi...

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Main Authors: Oxana Mian, Elizabeth Wenghofer, Nancy Young, Liisa Jaakkimainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2018-09-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/854