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ObjectiveHigh variability has been observed in type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM1) incidence rates (IRs) in childhood. The aim of this study was to characterize DM1 in Aragón and to identify variations in the geographical pattern by gender.
MethodsA descriptive and ecological study was conducted to determine geographical variations in the DM1 incidence for the period 1991–2009. The source of information...