Abstract
Various aspects of the environment of the mother and child may have major influences on the health and development of the child. Long-term influences can even affect chronic diseases of adulthood. Here we describe the major psychosocial and physical environmental factors that should be measured in longitudinal birth cohort studies.
| Translated title of the contribution | Choice of environmental components for a longitudinal birth cohort study |
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| Original language | English |
| Pages (from-to) | 134 - 153 |
| Number of pages | 20 |
| Journal | Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology |
| Volume | 23 (S1) |
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| Publication status | Published - Jul 2009 |