2023
Maternal serum concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Jones R, Madrigal J, Troisi R, Surcel H, Öhman H, Kivelä J, Kiviranta H, Rantakokko P, Koponen J, Medgyesi D, McGlynn K, Sampson J, Albert P, Ward M. Maternal serum concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2023, 116: 728-736. PMID: 38092046, PMCID: PMC11077307, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djad261.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaLymphoblastic leukemiaOdds ratioChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaFinnish Maternity CohortMaternal serum concentrationsMaternal serum levelsCommon childhood cancerConfidence intervalsConditional logistic regressionFirst trimester samplesChild sexPerfluorooctane sulfonic acidMaternal smokingGestational ageSerum levelsDiagnosis ageSerum concentrationsChildhood cancerCalendar periodFull-term offspringChildhood leukemiaMother's ageImmunotoxic propertiesLogistic regression
2021
Self-reported medicinal plant use by Ghanaian women during pregnancy is associated with poor neonatal health
Busse C, Wilson M, Bakari A, Moyer C. Self-reported medicinal plant use by Ghanaian women during pregnancy is associated with poor neonatal health. Journal Of Public Health 2021, 44: 319-328. PMID: 33782702, DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdab033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHerb useGhanaian womenUrban government hospitalNon-usersConditional logistic regressionCross-sectional studyAssociated with poor neonatal outcomesUrban African womenLow Apgar scoreHerb usersSingleton birthsNeonatal healthPoor neonatal outcomeSociodemographic variablesGovernment hospitalsMaternal interviewsBaby's birthweightMother's ageLogistic regressionNeonatal outcomesApgar scorePregnant womenChart reviewNeonatal birthweightWomen
2017
Is ambient temperature associated with risk of infant mortality? A multi-city study in Korea
Son JY, Lee JT, Bell ML. Is ambient temperature associated with risk of infant mortality? A multi-city study in Korea. Environmental Research 2017, 158: 748-752. PMID: 28750343, DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.07.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverall hazard ratioHazard ratioInfant mortalityExtended Cox proportional hazardsRisk of mortalityCox proportional hazardsCause of deathCause deathTime-dependent covariatesMaternal characteristicsStratified analysisTotal deathsMother's ageBirth cohortDeath recordsProportional hazardsMortalityDeathPositive associationRiskExposure periodMonthsBirthAgeLimited studies
2014
Análisis longitudinal del comportamiento reproductivo de una población Toba en transición
Lanza N, Valeggia C. Análisis longitudinal del comportamiento reproductivo de una población Toba en transición. Revista Brasileira De Estudos De População 2014, 31: 117-134. DOI: 10.1590/s0102-30982014000100007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLast birthFirst birthPrimary infertility rateSignificant lifestyle changesInfertility rateLifestyle changesMother's ageFertility rateWomenAgeBirthFertility parametersYounger cohortsTotal fertility rateIndigenous populationsAge-specific fertility ratesImportant declineParity progression ratiosPopulationReproductive paceCohort
2008
The relationship between air pollution and low birth weight: effects by mother's age, infant sex, co-pollutants, and pre-term births
Bell ML, Ebisu K, Belanger K. The relationship between air pollution and low birth weight: effects by mother's age, infant sex, co-pollutants, and pre-term births. Environmental Research Letters 2008, 3: 044003. PMID: 23930137, PMCID: PMC3735236, DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/3/4/044003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPre-term birthBirth weightInfant sexAir pollution exposureMother's ageLow birth weightPre-term infantsCo-pollutant adjustmentPregnancy outcomesPollution exposureOlder mothersObserved associationsAgeSexAir pollutionBirthInfantsAir pollution effectsAssociationHigh susceptibilitySample sizeAdditional evidenceWeightFindings
2002
HIV status and sociodemographic correlates of maternal body size and wasting during pregnancy
Villamor E, Msamanga G, Spiegelman D, Coley J, Hunter D, Peterson K, Fawzi W. HIV status and sociodemographic correlates of maternal body size and wasting during pregnancy. European Journal Of Clinical Nutrition 2002, 56: 415-424. PMID: 12001012, DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601328.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeeks of gestationHIV infectionHIV statusPregnant womenFirst prenatal visitSocioeconomic statusSignificant risk factorsCross-sectional studyLow socioeconomic statusLevel of educationMean MUACAntenatal clinicMaternal heightPrenatal visitUninfected mothersSecond trimesterMaternal ageOverall prevalenceRisk factorsChild healthMother's ageMultivariate analysisFogarty International CenterSociodemographic correlatesBMI
1999
Differing Risk Factors for Cerebral Palsy in the Presence of Mental Retardation and Epilepsy
Arpino C, Curatolo P, Stazi M, Pellegri A, Vlahov D. Differing Risk Factors for Cerebral Palsy in the Presence of Mental Retardation and Epilepsy. Journal Of Child Neurology 1999, 14: 151-155. PMID: 10190264, DOI: 10.1177/088307389901400303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral palsyDiagnosis groupsMental retardationDual diagnosis groupHistory of epilepsyFirst-degree relativesGestational ageSevere manifestationsRisk factorsEtiopathogenetic pathwaysPalsyMother's ageNeonatal convulsionsMaternal educationEpilepsyOverlapping outcomesAgeRetardationChildrenGroupBirthweightConvulsionsYearsDiagnosisWeeks
1995
Prostate-specific antigen in milk of lactating women.
Yu H, Diamandis E. Prostate-specific antigen in milk of lactating women. Clinical Chemistry 1995, 41: 54-58. PMID: 7529146, DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/41.1.54.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate-specific antigenBreast milkPSA concentrationTotal prostate-specific antigenCancerous prostatic tissueMicrograms/LConditions of stimulationWestern blot analysisWeeks postdeliveryPresence of PSANormal breastProstatic tissueAmniotic fluidMother's ageBreast tumorsFemale breastSteroid hormonesPSA-alphaSensitive prostate specific antigenGrowth factorSpecific markersPostdeliveryBlot analysisBreastAntigen
1992
Association between childhood rhabdomyosarcoma and maternal history of stillbirths
Ghali M, Yoo K, Flannery J, Dubrow R. Association between childhood rhabdomyosarcoma and maternal history of stillbirths. International Journal Of Cancer 1992, 50: 365-368. PMID: 1735603, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.2910500306.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrior stillbirthBirth certificatesChildhood rhabdomyosarcomaRisk of rhabdomyosarcomaTumor registry filesMothers of casesCommon etiologic factorConditional logistic regressionMothers of controlsCase/control studyLength of pregnancyYear of birthUtero exposureBirth weightEtiologic factorsMaternal historyMother's ageStillbirthControl studyBirth recordsRhabdomyosarcomaLogistic regressionAge 19Registry filesEndogenous agents
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