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Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

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Special Issue: A Guide to Undertaking a Birth Cohort Study: Purposes, Pitfalls and Practicalities

July 2009

Volume 23, Issue Supplement s1

Pages iii–v, 1–236

  1. A Guide to Undertaking a Birth Cohort Study: Purposes, Pitfalls and Practicalities. Sponsored by the World Health Organization and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

    1. Top of page
    2. A Guide to Undertaking a Birth Cohort Study: Purposes, Pitfalls and Practicalities. Sponsored by the World Health Organization and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    3. Preface
    4. The background
    5. Early considerations
    6. Biological samples
    7. Measures and strategies to be considered

    1. Foreword

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      Foreword (page iii)

      Jean Golding, Karen Birmingham and Richard Jones

      Article first published online: 24 DEC 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.00993.x

  2. Preface

    1. Top of page
    2. A Guide to Undertaking a Birth Cohort Study: Purposes, Pitfalls and Practicalities. Sponsored by the World Health Organization and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    3. Preface
    4. The background
    5. Early considerations
    6. Biological samples
    7. Measures and strategies to be considered
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      Preface (pages iv–v)

      Jenny Pronczuk and Danuta Krotoski

      Article first published online: 19 MAY 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2009.01012.x

  3. The background

    1. Top of page
    2. A Guide to Undertaking a Birth Cohort Study: Purposes, Pitfalls and Practicalities. Sponsored by the World Health Organization and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    3. Preface
    4. The background
    5. Early considerations
    6. Biological samples
    7. Measures and strategies to be considered
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      Why carry out a longitudinal birth survey? (pages 1–14)

      Jean Golding, Richard Jones, Marie-Noël Bruné and Jenny Pronczuk

      Article first published online: 24 DEC 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.01009.x

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      Who should be studied and when in a longitudinal birth cohort? (pages 15–22)

      Jean Golding

      Article first published online: 24 DEC 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.00998.x

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      The overall placing and management structure of a longitudinal birth cohort (pages 23–30)

      Jean Golding

      Article first published online: 24 DEC 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.01008.x

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      How many subjects are needed in a longitudinal birth cohort study? (pages 31–38)

      Jean Golding and Colin Steer

      Article first published online: 24 DEC 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.00997.x

  4. Early considerations

    1. Top of page
    2. A Guide to Undertaking a Birth Cohort Study: Purposes, Pitfalls and Practicalities. Sponsored by the World Health Organization and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    3. Preface
    4. The background
    5. Early considerations
    6. Biological samples
    7. Measures and strategies to be considered
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      Ethics and governance of a longitudinal birth cohort (pages 39–50)

      Karen Birmingham and Alan Doyle

      Article first published online: 24 DEC 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.00995.x

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      Sources of data for a longitudinal birth cohort (pages 51–62)

      Jean Golding and Richard Jones

      Article first published online: 24 DEC 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.00996.x

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      Nesting sub-studies and randomised controlled trials within birth cohort studies (pages 63–72)

      Jean Golding

      Article first published online: 24 DEC 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.00994.x

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      Enrolment and response rates in a longitudinal birth cohort (pages 73–85)

      Jean Golding and Karen Birmingham

      Article first published online: 8 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.01001.x

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      The costing and funding of longitudinal birth cohort studies (pages 86–92)

      Alan Doyle and Jean Golding

      Article first published online: 23 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.01011.x

  5. Biological samples

    1. Top of page
    2. A Guide to Undertaking a Birth Cohort Study: Purposes, Pitfalls and Practicalities. Sponsored by the World Health Organization and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    3. Preface
    4. The background
    5. Early considerations
    6. Biological samples
    7. Measures and strategies to be considered
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      The importance of biological samples in longitudinal birth cohort studies (pages 93–102)

      Richard Jones

      Article first published online: 23 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.00999.x

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      Choosing the types of biological sample to collect in longitudinal birth cohort studies (pages 103–113)

      Richard Jones and Jean Golding

      Article first published online: 23 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.01000.x

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      Taking and storing biological samples for longitudinal birth cohorts (pages 114–126)

      Richard Jones

      Article first published online: 23 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.01004.x

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      Extracting, storing and distributing DNA for a birth cohort study (pages 127–133)

      Richard Jones

      Article first published online: 19 MAY 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.01005.x

  6. Measures and strategies to be considered

    1. Top of page
    2. A Guide to Undertaking a Birth Cohort Study: Purposes, Pitfalls and Practicalities. Sponsored by the World Health Organization and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    3. Preface
    4. The background
    5. Early considerations
    6. Biological samples
    7. Measures and strategies to be considered
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      Choice of environmental components for a longitudinal birth cohort study (pages 134–153)

      Jean Golding, Richard Jones, Alan Preece, Marie-Noël Bruné and Jenny Pronczuk

      Article first published online: 19 MAY 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2009.01014.x

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      Assessing diet in longitudinal birth cohort studies (pages 154–173)

      Pauline Emmett

      Article first published online: 19 MAY 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2009.01015.x

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      The importance of a genetic component in longitudinal birth cohorts (pages 174–184)

      Jean Golding

      Article first published online: 19 MAY 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2009.01013.x

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      Measuring outcomes in a longitudinal birth cohort (pages 185–200)

      Jean Golding

      Article first published online: 19 MAY 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2009.01016.x

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      Preparation, piloting and validation for a longitudinal birth cohort study (pages 201–212)

      Jean Golding

      Article first published online: 19 MAY 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2009.01017.x

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      Information technology for longitudinal birth cohorts (pages 213–218)

      David Carmichael

      Article first published online: 19 MAY 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2009.01018.x

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      Data organisation and preparation for statistical analysis in a longitudinal birth cohort (pages 219–225)

      Jean Golding

      Article first published online: 19 MAY 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2009.01019.x

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      The case for a coordinating centre for birth cohort studies (pages 226–229)

      Jean Golding

      Article first published online: 19 MAY 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2009.01020.x

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      Subject index (pages 231–236)

      Article first published online: 19 MAY 2009 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2009.01048.x

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