
Diabetes & Endocrinologyearly childhood exposuregeospatial epidemiology
Type 1 Diabetes in Sweden Clusters in Rural Areas, With Early-Childhood Geography Showing the Strongest Signal
By MedXY|May 6, 2026
A nationwide Swedish cohort study found marked geographic variation in type 1 diabetes incidence, with the strongest clustering linked to residential location during the first 5 years of life and higher risk in rural, forested, and agricult