METHODS: Respondents (N = 2461) participated in the Fragile Families and Child Well - being Study (1998 — 2005), a population - based,
birth cohort study of children born in 20 large US cities.
The analysis presented in this article was conducted with public - use data from the Fragile Families and Child Well - being Study, a longitudinal
birth cohort study of 4898 children born in the United States between 1998 and 2000.
The book will examine findings from a longitudinal
birth cohort study of Chinese, Mexican, and Dominican infants recruited from public hospitals in the city four years ago.
Researchers conducted a population - based perspective
birth cohort study of 7,046 pregnant women, and categorized subjects into three groups: negative anti-tTG (control), intermediate anti-tTG (just below the clinical cut - off point used to diagnose patients with celiac disease) and positive anti-tTG (highly probable celiac disease patients).
Not exact matches
British
Cohort Study interviewer instructions for sweep 2 in 1975 (cohort child at five years) state that «if the [birth] father is divorced, separated or has «deserted» the mother, he is not considered as a «father figure» even if visiting the child daily» (see page 68 of our full re
Cohort Study interviewer instructions for sweep 2 in 1975 (
cohort child at five years) state that «if the [birth] father is divorced, separated or has «deserted» the mother, he is not considered as a «father figure» even if visiting the child daily» (see page 68 of our full re
cohort child at five years) state that «if the [
birth] father is divorced, separated or has «deserted» the mother, he is not considered as a «father figure» even if visiting the child daily» (see page 68
of our full report)!
Homebirth and midwifery advocates point with pride to a recent
study that showed that homebirth with a midwife in the Netherlands is as safe as hospital
birth with a midwife (Perinatal mortality and morbidity in a nationwide
cohort of 529 688 low - risk planned home and hospital
births).
The
study adds to the body
of large
cohort studies of planned home
births that have reported on the relative safety
of home versus hospital
births.
The
study was a prospective
cohort study with planned place
of birth at the start
of care in labour as the exposure (home, freestanding midwifery unit, alongside midwifery unit, or obstetric unit).12 Women were included in the group in which they planned to give
birth at the start
of care in labour regardless
of whether they were transferred during labour or immediately after
birth.
Most
studies of homebirth in other countries have found no statistically significant differences in perinatal outcomes between home and hospital
births for women at low risk
of complications.36, 37,39 However, a recent
study in the United States showed poorer neonatal outcomes for
births occurring at home or in
birth centres.40 A meta - analysis in the same year demonstrated higher perinatal mortality associated with homebirth41 but has been strongly criticised on methodological grounds.5, 42 The Birthplace in England
study, 43 the largest prospective
cohort study on place
of birth for women at low risk
of complications, analysed a composite outcome, which included stillbirth and early neonatal death among other serious morbidity.
A randomised controlled trial would be the best way to tackle selection bias
of mothers who plan a home
birth, but a randomised controlled trial in North America is unfeasible given that even in Britain, where home
birth has been an incorporated part
of the healthcare system for some time, and where cooperation is more feasible, a pilot
study failed.31 Prospective
cohort studies remain the most comprehensive instruments available.
Future
birth cohort studies should control for the effects
of mode
of delivery when investigating environmental modifiers
of food allergy.»
Association between breastfeeding and intelligence, educational attainment, and income at 30 years
of age: a prospective
birth cohort study from Brazil.
Respiratory and gastrointestinal tract infections are the leading cause
of morbidity in children.1, 2 Prospective
cohort studies in industrialized countries revealed a prevalence
of 3.4 % to 32.1 % for respiratory tract infectious diseases and 1.2 % to 26.3 % for gastrointestinal infectious diseases in infancy.3, — , 8 The risks
of these infectious diseases are affected by several factors including
birth weight, gestational age, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, number
of siblings, day care attendance, and parental smoking.3, 5,6,8, — , 20
As part
of a Dutch prospective
cohort study (2007 — 2011), we compared medical indications during pregnancy and
birth outcomes
of 576 women who initially preferred a home
birth (n = 226), a midwife - led hospital
birth (n = 168) or an obstetrician - led hospital
birth (n = 182).
The
study started as an RCT in 2006, but was changed into a prospective
cohort study in 2007 because it was impossible to find women who would agree to be randomized for place
of birth [12].
We performed a population - based, retrospective
cohort study of all
births that occurred in Oregon during 2012 and 2013 using data from newly revised Oregon
birth certificates that allowed for the disaggregation
of hospital
births into the categories
of planned in - hospital
births and planned out -
of - hospital
births that took place in the hospital after a woman's intrapartum transfer to the hospital.
The other
study, led by Kate Grimshaw, CFNP,
of the University
of Southampton in the U.K., analyzed data from a
cohort of 1,170 women recruited during pregnancy and followed, along with their infants, for two years after
birth.
This prospective
cohort study is part
of a broader longitudinal investigation
of aspects
of pregnancy,
birth and early parenting.
The
cohort study aimed to collect data in every NHS trust in England that provides home
birth services, every free standing midwifery unit, every alongside midwifery unit, and a random sample
of obstetric units, stratified by unit size and geographical region, over varying periods
of time within the
study period (1 April 2008 to 31 April 2010).
This multi-country, population — based
cohort study in eleven sites in South Asia and Sub - Saharan Africa identified 278,154 pregnancies and followed them through pregnancy,
birth and postnatal period to determine the burden, timing and causes
of maternal deaths, stillbirths and neonatal deaths.
To address the issues above, this paper reports on the results
of an 18 - year longitudinal
study of the relationships between infant feeding practices and later cognitive ability and academic achievement in a
birth cohort of > 1000 New Zealand children
studied from
birth to age 18 years.
[7] A. Saxton, K. Fahy, M. Rolfe, V. Skinner and C. Hastie, «Does skin ‐ to ‐ skin contact and breastfeeding at
birth affect the rate
of primary postpartum haemorrhage: Results
of a
cohort study,» Midwifery, vol.
Barros FC, Victora CG, Morris SS, Halpern R, Horta BL, Tomasi E. Breastfeeding, pacifier use and infant development at 12 months
of age: a
birth cohort study in Brazil.
An UpToDate review on «Planned home
birth» (Declercq and Stotland, 2015) stated that «Large
cohort studies using intent - to - treat analysis
of midwife - attended, planned, out -
of - hospital
birth of low - risk women in developed countries have reported reduced rates
of cesarean
birth, perineal lacerations, and medical interventions, and similar rates
of maternal and early perinatal morbidity and mortality compared to planned hospital
birth.
They conducted a retrospective
cohort study of term singleton live
births in 2008 in the United States.
He has conducted extensive research in maternal and child health and nutrition, long - term
birth cohort studies, inequalities in health, and on the evaluation
of the impact
of major global health programs.
Trends in the incidence and mortality
of multiple
births by socioeconomic deprivation and maternal age in England: population - based
cohort study
«For this large
cohort of women who planned midwife - led home
births in the United States, outcomes are congruent with the best available data from population - based, observational
studies that evaluated outcomes by intended place
of birth and perinatal risk factors.
We evaluated the associations between the composition
of the 6 - week intestinal microbiome and both delivery mode and feeding method in 102 full - term, appropriately grown infants enrolled in the New Hampshire
Birth Cohort Study.
Using data from the Danish National
Birth Cohort in Denmark, researchers in the University
of Adelaide's Robinson Research Institute
studied the outcomes
of 368 women who were on antidepressants prior to becoming pregnant.
Therefore, future
birth cohort studies examining the incidence
of atopic disease need to directly compare infants fed hydrolyzed (including both partially and extensively hydrolyzed formulas) and nonhydrolyzed formulas to exclusively breast - fed infants for a prolonged period.
Cost effectiveness
of alternative planned places
of birth in woman at low risk
of complications: evidence from the Birthplace in England national prospective
cohort study
The effect
of maternal age and planned place
of birth on intrapartum outcomes in healthy women with straightforward pregnancies: secondary analysis
of the Birthplace national prospective
cohort study
Although our
study cohorts were closely matched on prognostic variables, we do not underestimate the degree
of self - selection that takes place in a population
of women choosing home
birth.
Our
study adds to the body
of large
cohort studies of planned home
births that have reported on the relative safety
of home versus hospital
birth.
Association between breast feeding and asthma in 6 year old children: findings
of a prospective
birth cohort study
Selected Characteristics
of Study Mothers and Infants From the New Hampshire
Birth Cohort Study
A prospective
cohort study found the SIDS rate to be significantly increased for infants exposed in utero to methadone (OR: 3.6 [95 % CI: 2.5 — 5.1]-RRB-, heroin (OR: 2.3 [95 % CI: 1.3 — 4.0]-RRB-, methadone and heroin (OR: 3.2 [95 % CI: 1.2 — 8.6]-RRB-, and cocaine (OR: 1.6 [95 % CI: 1.2 — 2.2]-RRB-, even after controlling for race / ethnicity, maternal age, parity,
birth weight, year
of birth, and maternal smoking.229 In addition, a meta - analysis
of studies that investigated an association between in utero cocaine exposure and SIDS found an increased risk
of SIDS to be associated with prenatal exposure to cocaine and illicit drugs in general.230
Design, Setting, and Participants Included were infants from singleton
births of pregnant women enrolled in the New Hampshire
Birth Cohort Study from 2011 to 2014 whose parents were interviewed during their first year
of life.
Our
study included 951 of 984 infants (96.6 %) delivered to mothers enrolled in the New Hampshire Birth Cohort Study from February 2011 to October 2014 who consented for the follow - up compo
study included 951
of 984 infants (96.6 %) delivered to mothers enrolled in the New Hampshire
Birth Cohort Study from February 2011 to October 2014 who consented for the follow - up compo
Study from February 2011 to October 2014 who consented for the follow - up component.
Home
birth as safe as in hospital for low risk women,
study shows BMJ 2009 Home
birth is as safe as hospital
birth for women at low risk, according to the results
of a Dutch
cohort study of 529688 women.
Place
of birth research has been plagued with controversy over
study design, variables to be measured,
cohort definition and other factors specific to this context.
Some items in the Index relate to rigour common to all research
studies, addressing issues such as clarity
of key terms, definitions
of the «intervention» (i.e. place
of birth), integrity
of data, appropriateness
of sample size and selection, transparency
of methods and comparability
of cohorts.
The Lifestyle During Pregnancy
Study examined a subset
of five - year - old children and their mothers from the Danish National
Birth Cohort.
In The Life Project, Helen Pearson explores the world's oldest and longest running
birth cohort study, which has tracked the lives
of five generations
of Britons for seven decades.
A number
of epidemiological
studies have already pointed toward this effect, and it has now been verified by Ludwig - Maximilians - Universitaet (LMU) in Munich researchers in the Pasture
birth cohort.
The
study demonstrates how the magnitude
of cognitive gender differences varied systematically across regions and
birth cohorts.
In this prospective
birth cohort study, researchers looked at the effects
of low - dose chemical exposure in 164 pregnant women.
In this prospective
birth cohort study, he and colleagues looked at the effects
of low - dose chemical exposure in 164 pregnant women.
Using a
birth cohort, this
study examines the prospective associations between the environmental quality
of the family meal experience at age 6 and child well - being at age 10.»