Journal of
Public Health and Epidemiology

  • Abbreviation: J. Public Health Epidemiol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2316
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPHE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 655

Full Length Research Paper

Formula for mid-age of incidence from age-specific prevalence of chronic disease and its application

Koujirou Inoue
  • Koujirou Inoue
  • Maniwa Public Health Center of Okayama Prefectural Local Government, 591 Katuyama, Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
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  •  Received: 12 February 2014
  •  Accepted: 27 August 2014
  •  Published: 31 October 2014

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