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Prenatal and Postnatal Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants and Infant Growth: A Pooled Analysis of Seven European Birth Cohorts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Infant exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) may contribute to obesity. However, many studies so far have been small, focused on transplacental exposure, used an inappropriate measure to assess postnatal exposure through ...
Anuschka Polder   +89 more
core   +2 more sources

Grandparent Prenatal Tobacco, Alcohol, Coffee, and Tea Consumption and Autism in the Third Generation

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Exogenous prenatal exposures may affect neurodevelopment across multiple generations. We investigated grandmother and grandfather smoking, alcohol, coffee, and tea consumption during pregnancy in relation to their grandchildren's risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Michelle Pearl   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Typically Unobserved Variables (TUVs) and Selection into Prenatal Inputs: Implications for Estimating Infant Health Production Functions [PDF]

open access: yes
We examine the extent to which infant health production functions are sensitive to model specification and measurement error. We focus on the importance of typically unobserved but theoretically important variables (TUVs), other non-standard covariates ...
Dhaval Dave   +3 more
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Prenatal airborne polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure and child IQ at age 5 years. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective: This study evaluated the relationship between prenatal exposure to airborne polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and child intelligence.
Li, Zhigang   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Long‐Term Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Population‐Based Matched Cohort Study

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To investigate the long‐term risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) among individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), addressing potential immune comorbidity in ASD populations. A population‐based matched cohort was assembled using Swedish registers, including 46,164 individuals diagnosed with ASD between 1987 and 2017, matched to 4,634,895 ...
Evora Hailin Zhu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal Testosterone Exposure and Numerical Competence in Children and Adults [PDF]

open access: yes
The present thesis sought to investigate the potential relationship between the second to fourth finger ratio (2D:4D), as a somatic marker of prenatal testosterone exposure, and basic numerical skills in children and adults.
Brookes, Helen
core  

Prenatal phthalate exposure and early childhood wheeze in the SELMA study

open access: yes, 2022
Background: Prenatal maternal phthalate exposure has been associated with wheeze and asthma in children, but results are inconclusive. Previous studies typically assessed exposure in late pregnancy, included only a small number of old phthalates, and ...
Preece, Anna Sofia   +12 more
core   +1 more source

When meta‐analyses mislead: Promises and pitfalls in teratology counselling

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Meta‐analysis has become a central tool for evidence synthesis in clinical teratology, offering the promise of increased statistical power, earlier signal detection and consolidated guidance for teratology counselling. When conducted rigorously and interpreted carefully, pooled analyses can provide clinicians with a structured basis for risk ...
Yusuf Cem Kaplan, Nusret Uysal
wiley   +1 more source

Combination effects of environmental tobacco smoke exposure and nutrients supplement during pregnancy on obesity in Chinese preschool children

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore the combination effects of prenatal exposure to environment tobacco smoke (ETS) and nutrients supplement during pregnancy on childhood obesity in preschoolers.MethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted with 58,814 ...
Wen-Xuan Zhang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A prospective cohort study of biomarkers of prenatal tobacco smoke exposure: the correlation between serum and meconium and their association with infant birth weight

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2010
Background The evaluation of infant meconium as a cumulative matrix of prenatal toxicant exposure requires comparison to established biomarkers of prenatal exposure.
Braun Joe M   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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