Nesting sub-studies and randomised controlled trials within birth cohort studies

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 63-72

  Golding, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biological sampling; Birth cohort studies; Environmental measures; Nested case control studies; Randomised controlled trials; Sub samples; Validation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD HEALTH; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA BASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; VALIDATION STUDY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD ABUSE; COHORT STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PARENTING; PARENTS; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 67449113756     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: 13653016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2008.00994.x     Document Type: Article

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