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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Investigations into the etiology and genetic basis of autism continue to drive much autism research, yet reports are emerging of this research not aligning with priorities of autistic people. Engagement of autistic people in the research process is a key way to take their perspectives on board.
Heidi Kristiina Kaljusto +2 more
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The local health impacts of natural resource booms
Health Economics, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 462-500, February 2023., 2023 Abstract This paper uses novel micro‐data on natural resources and administrative health data in Brazil to study how economic booms in minerals affect health at birth. By implementing a reduced‐form estimation of shift‐share research designs, the identification strategy relies on the exogeneity of global commodity prices to municipality‐specific health
Elisa M. Maffioli
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DiagnosticsOptical genome mapping (OGM) has been known as an all-in-one technology for chromosomal aberration detection. However, there are also aberrations beyond the detection range of OGM.
Yiyun Xu +12 more
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Twin Estimates of the Effects of Prenatal Environment, Child Biology, and Parental Bias on Sex Differences in Early Age Mortality [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Sex differences in early age mortality have been explained in prior literature by differences in biological make-up and gender discrimination in the allocation of household resources. Studies estimating the effects of these factors have generally assumed that offspring sex ratio is random, which is implausible in view of recent evidence that the sex of
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Congenital Toxoplasmosis in Austria: Prenatal Screening for Prevention is Cost-Saving [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Primary infection of Toxoplasma gondii during pregnancy can be transmitted to the unborn child and may have serious consequences, including retinochoroiditis, hydrocephaly, cerebral calcifications, encephalitis, splenomegaly, hearing loss ...
Hayde, Michael +5 more
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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Exposure to Bisphenol A induces abnormal fetal heart development by promoting ferroptosis
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023 Background: Bisphenol A (BPA), a common endocrine-disrupting chemical (EDC), has been revealed to be closely associated with the induction of abnormal heart development, obesity, prediabetes, and other metabolic disorders.
Chen Yujiao +5 more
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Bias in studies of prenatal exposures using real-world data due to pregnancy identification method [PDF]
arXivBackground: Researchers typically identify pregnancies in healthcare data based on observed outcomes (e.g., delivery). This outcome-based approach misses pregnancies that received prenatal care but whose outcomes were not recorded (e.g., at-home miscarriage), potentially inducing selection bias in effect estimates for prenatal exposures. Alternatively,
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Expanding Prenatal Care to Unauthorized Immigrant Women and the Effects on Infant Health.
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017 OBJECTIVE To measure the effect of access to prenatal care on unauthorized and low-income, new legal permanent resident immigrant women and their offspring.
Jonas J. Swartz +3 more
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