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Rationale and study design of the Japan environment and children’s study (JECS)
BMC Public Health · 2014 · Vol. 14(1) · pp. 25–25
Toshihiro Kawamoto✉(National Institute for Environmental Studies)Hiroshi Nitta(National Institute for Environmental Studies)Katsuyuki Murata(Akita University)Eisaku Toda(Ministry of the Environment)Naoya Tsukamoto(Ministry of the Environment)Manabu Hasegawa(Ministry of the Environment)Zentaro Yamagata(University of Yamanashi Hospital)Fujio Kayama(Jichi Medical University)Reiko Kishi(Hokkaido University)Yukihiro Ohya(National Center For Child Health and Development)Hirohisa Saito(National Center For Child Health and Development)Haruhiko Sago(National Center For Child Health and Development)Makiko Okuyama(National Center For Child Health and Development)Tsutomu Ogata(National Center For Child Health and Development)Susumu Yokoya(National Center For Child Health and Development)Yuji Koresawa(National Institute for Environmental Studies)Yasuyuki Shibata(National Institute for Environmental Studies)Shoji F. Nakayama(National Institute for Environmental Studies)Takehiro Michikawa(National Institute for Environmental Studies)Ayano Takeuchi(National Institute for Environmental Studies)Hiroshi Satoh(National Institute for Environmental Studies)
Abstract
Through JECS, chemical substances to which children are exposed during the fetal stage or early childhood will be identified. The JECS results will be translated to better risk assessment and management to provide healthy environment for next generations.
Health, Environment, Cognitive AgingAir Quality and Health ImpactsEnvironmental Education and SustainabilityMedicineEnvironmental healthConfoundingCohort studySocioeconomic statusBiobankCohortBiostatisticsPregnancyPublic health
MeSH terms
AdolescentAdultChildChild WelfareChild, PreschoolComputer SimulationEnvironmentEnvironmental ExposureEnvironmental PollutantsFamily CharacteristicsFemaleFetal BloodHairHumansInfant
Funding
- World Health Organization
- Syracuse University
- Ministry of Earth Sciences
- Ministry of Education, India
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Cohort profile: The Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)
International Journal of Epidemiology · 2006 · 1,033 citations
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