Parental Infertility, Fertility Treatment, and Childhood Epilepsy: A Population-Based Cohort Study.

abstract：:Perinatal mortality has long been used as a comparative measure of health and health care across regions, countries and over time. Recently, the validity of the measure has been questioned. Using data from a population-based survey of late fetal losses, stillbirths and infant deaths, the Northern Perinatal Mortality S...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Rankin J,Pearce MS,Bell R,Glinianaia SV,Parker L

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During pregnancy, most women do not meet gestational weight gain (GWG) guidelines, potentially resulting in adverse maternal and infant health consequences. Social environment determinants of GWG have been identified, but evidence on the relationship between neighbourhood violence and GWG is scant. Our study...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Galin J,Abrams B,Leonard SA,Matthay EC,Goin DE,Ahern J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the study design and patterns of participation for a cohort study of preterm delivery, focused on genital tract infections, nutrition, tobacco use, illicit drugs and psychosocial stress. Women are recruited at 24-29 weeks' gestation from prenatal clinics at a teaching hospital and a county health departmen...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Savitz DA,Dole N,Williams J,Thorp JM,McDonald T,Carter AC,Eucker B

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shanxi province in Northern China has one of the highest reported prevalence rates of neural tube defects (NTD) in the world. To explore the risk factors for NTDs in Shanxi province, we carried out a population-based case-control study in four selected counties with prevalence rates >10 per 1000 births during 2003. Us...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Li Z,Ren A,Zhang L,Guo Z,Li Z

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Labour induction and caesarean are increasingly done without clinical indication. However, little is known about the prevalence of such interventions, or the characteristics of women who receive them. We used the 2003 revision of the US birth certificates to summarise recorded interventions and to characteri...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Ananth CV,Wilcox AJ,Gyamfi-Bannerman C

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Triptans are commonly prescribed for migraine, a pain condition that is highly prevalent in women of childbearing age. No prior studies have investigated associations between exposure to triptans during fetal life and risk of externalising and internalising behaviours in children. METHODS:This study was set...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Wood ME,Lapane K,Frazier JA,Ystrom E,Mick EO,Nordeng H

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cohort of children born after assisted reproductive technologies (ART) was set up in 2003 in Italy. It aims to follow up the children in order to study the short- and long-term effects of ART. Parents who agreed to participate were contacted for a telephone interview; questions included occupational and non-occupati...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Raimondi S,Pedotti P,Taioli E

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal injuries during pregnancy are common (∼7% prevalence). However, few studies have examined the association between maternal injuries and birth defects. The National Birth Defects Prevention Study is a population-based case-control study of birth defects in 10 U.S. states. Cases were ascertained through surveil...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Tinker SC,Reefhuis J,Dellinger AM,Jamieson DJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitively delayed children are at risk for poor mental and physical health throughout their lives. The economically disadvantaged and some race/ethnic groups are more likely to experience cognitive delay, but the age at which delays first emerge and the underlying mechanisms responsible for disparities are not well ...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Hillemeier MM,Farkas G,Morgan PL,Martin MA,Maczuga SA

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The public health objective for cerebral palsy (CP) in the United States is to reduce the percentage of children with CP who were born low birthweight (LBW, <2500 g) by 10% between 2006 and 2020. This study reports the prevalence of CP in a constant surveillance area for the years 2006, 2008, and 2010 and de...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Durkin MS,Benedict RE,Christensen D,Dubois LA,Fitzgerald RT,Kirby RS,Maenner MJ,Van Naarden Braun K,Wingate MS,Yeargin-Allsopp M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stress during pregnancy is known to affect fetal neurodevelopment. It seems likely therefore that intimate partner violence (IPV) and domestic violence (DV) as extreme stressors will have a similarly adverse effect. OBJECTIVES:A systematic review was conducted to assess the association between prenatal expo...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Toso K,de Cock P,Leavey G

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although previous studies evaluated the association of maternal health parameters with neonatal adiposity, little is known regarding the complexity of the relationships among different maternal health parameters throughout pregnancy and its impact on neonatal adiposity. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the direct and...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Lima RA,Desoye G,Simmons D,Devlieger R,Galjaard S,Corcoy R,Adelantado JM,Dunne F,Harreiter J,Kautzky-Willer A,Damm P,Mathiesen ER,Jensen DM,Andersen LT,Tanvig M,Lapolla A,Dalfra MG,Bertolotto A,Manta U,Wender-Ozegow

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports changes in the prevalence and outcome of Down's syndrome pregnancies within a 15-year period in a defined geographical population in the north of England. Cases of Down's syndrome in births and terminations of pregnancy occurring between 1985 and 1999, were identified from the Northern Congenital Ab...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Bell R,Rankin J,Donaldson LJ,Northern Congenital Abnormality Survey Steering Group.

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from the population-based Metropolitan Atlanta Developmental Disabilities Study were used in a case-control study to assess the association between low birthweight and mental retardation (intelligence quotient < or = 70) among 10-year-old children who were born in 1975 or 1976. Children with mental retardation we...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Mervis CA,Decouflé P,Murphy CC,Yeargin-Allsopp M

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a historical follow-up study, we evaluated the association of the fertility of daughters with five perinatal factors: short (< 15 months) or long (> or = 45 months) preceding birth interval, low (< or = 20 years) or advanced (> or = 40 years) maternal age and season of birth. We used data concerning 2062 women marr...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Smits L,Zielhuis G,Jongbloet P,Bouchard G

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies of the association between tobacco smoke and hearing loss in children are limited, involve small samples and are cross-sectional. We investigated the association of maternal smoking during pregnancy and exposure to tobacco smoke at age 4 months with hearing impairment at age 3 years in child...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Wilunda C,Yoshida S,Tanaka S,Kanazawa Y,Kimura T,Kawakami K

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring and evaluating maternal mortality in African countries is impossible without specific and reliable data and indicators. This study of maternal mortality using the 'Sisterhood Method' was undertaken in Swaziland. The crude data on 'sisterhood mortality' were obtained from the 1993-94 Multi-Purpose Household ...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Lech MM,Zwane A

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the mechanisms that underlie successful human reproduction and development is an ambitious goal, given the many unique methodological challenges surrounding such study. These challenges are well understood by reproductive and perinatal epidemiologists and include its conditional nature, unobservable yet ...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Buck Louis GM,Yeung E,Sundaram R,Laughon SK,Zhang C

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinicians' interest in the long-term effects of early postnatal growth (EPG) is growing. There is compelling evidence linking rapid EPG with later cardiovascular risk, but its neurodevelopmental benefits still remain hypothetical in individuals born moderately preterm (MP) or small for gestational at term (...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Taine M,Charles MA,Beltrand J,Rozé JC,Léger J,Botton J,Heude B

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Child sexual abuse research presents practical, methodological and statistical challenges. This paper examines some recent literature about the incidence and effects of child sexual abuse. Researchers who use epidemiological studies to attempt to ascertain the prevalence of different forms of abuse should be aware of ...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Plunkett A,Oates RK

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of smoking and alcohol consumption in pregnancy on length, head circumference, upper arm circumference and ponderal index, of neonates born to 1513 Caucasian women who delivered at St George's Hospital, south London. All measurements were adjusted for gestational age, maternal heigh...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Haste FM,Anderson HR,Brooke OG,Bland JM,Peacock JL

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) accounts for the largest number of deaths during the first year of life in developed countries. The possible causes of SIDS are numerous and, to date, there is no adequate unifying pathological explanation for SIDS. Epidemiological studies have played a key role in identifying risk ...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Sullivan FM,Barlow SM

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nationwide cross-sectional survey covering the perinatal period was attempted throughout Greece for the 30 consecutive days of April 1983. It aimed to determine the perinatal mortality rate (PNMR) and the way it varied in the country in relation to underlying demographic, biological, socioeconomic and medical factor...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Tzoumaka-Bakoula C

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of a verbal autopsy (VA) tool in ascertaining the causes of stillbirths and neonatal deaths in rural Ghana and was nested within a community-based maternal vitamin A supplementation trial (ObaapaVitA trial). All stillbirths and neonatal deaths between 1 January 2003 and 30 ...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Edmond KM,Quigley MA,Zandoh C,Danso S,Hurt C,Owusu Agyei S,Kirkwood BR

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study examined potential self-selection bias in a large pregnancy cohort by comparing exposure-outcome associations from the cohort to similar associations obtained from nationwide registry data. The outcome under study was specialist-confirmed diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). METHODS:The...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Nilsen RM,Surén P,Gunnes N,Alsaker ER,Bresnahan M,Hirtz D,Hornig M,Lie KK,Lipkin WI,Reichborn-Kjennerud T,Roth C,Schjølberg S,Smith GD,Susser E,Vollset SE,Øyen AS,Magnus P,Stoltenberg C

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following evidence that prone sleeping is causally related to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), intervention campaigns to avoid prone sleeping in many countries have led to a large reduction in SIDS and total infant mortality. The supine position has been recommended for healthy infants in several countries. The ob...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Dwyer T,Ponsonby AL,Couper D,Cochrane J

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To optimise the health of pregnant women and their children by evidence-based primary and secondary prevention, more scientific knowledge is needed. To overcome the methodological limitations of many studies on pregnancy and child health, which often use a retrospective design, we established the PRIDE (PReg...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： van Gelder MM,Bretveld RW,Roukema J,Steenhoek M,van Drongelen J,Spaanderman ME,van Rumpt D,Zielhuis GA,Verhaak CM,Roeleveld N

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Length of postnatal hospital stay has declined dramatically since the 1970s, with ongoing controversy about potential harmful effects. Three population-based surveys of recent mothers conducted in the State of Victoria, Australia have been analysed to assess the impact of shorter length of stay on breast feeding and w...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Brown S,Bruinsma F,Darcy MA,Small R,Lumley J

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1988 and 1991, years of political and economic crisis, Bulgaria reported a 25% increase in infant mortality. From 1991 to 1995, the rate then dropped slightly. Analysis of detailed unpublished vital statistics shows that the reported increase could not have been a result of more complete reporting of early neo...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Carlson E,Tsvetarsky S

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of the study were to describe the trend in birthweight from 1985 to 2000 in Chile and ascertain the possible factors that may explain the changes in birthweight during the period. We used time series of birthweight and length at birth of all live births (n > 4,000,000). Multivariable regression analyses were ...

journal_title：Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology

authors： Amigo H,Vargas C,Rona RJ

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00