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    Fetal femur length and risk of diabetes in adolescence: a prospective cohort study

    Diabetes is more apparent in adulthood but may be dormant in childhood and originates during early fetal development. In fetal biometry, femur length (FL) is crucial for assessing fetal growth and development....

    Urme Binte Sayeed, Evana Akhtar, Anjan Kumar Roy in Tropical Medicine and Health (2024)

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    Systems for rating bodies of evidence used in systematic reviews of air pollution exposure and reproductive and children’s health: a methodological survey

    Translating findings from systematic reviews assessing associations between environmental exposures and reproductive and children’s health into policy recommendations requires valid and transparent evidence gr...

    Sophie K. F. Michel, Aishwarya Atmakuri, Ondine S. von Ehrenstein in Environmental Health (2024)

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    Association between Childhood Maltreatment and Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Los Angeles

    Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been associated with poor mental health outcomes in adulthood. Childhood maltreatment is related to both depressive and anxiety symptoms. Our objective was to investig...

    David A. Wiss, Michael L. Prelip, Dawn M. Upchurch in Journal of Urban Health (2023)

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    Neighborhood Contexts and Breast Cancer Among Asian American Women

    Background: This study examines how neighborhood socioeconomic status (nSES) and ethnic composition are associated with breast cancer risk for Asian American women. Methods: We linked individual level data from a...

    Brittany N. Morey, Gilbert C. Gee, May C. Wang in Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (2022)

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    Parental occupation and childhood germ cell tumors: a case–control study in Denmark, 1968–2016

    To examine associations between parental occupation and childhood germ cell tumors (GCTs) in offspring while distinguishing by common histologic subtype (i.e., yolk sac tumor and teratoma).

    Clinton Hall, Johnni Hansen, Jørn Olsen, Di He in Cancer Causes & Control (2021)

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    Occupational livestock or animal dust exposure and offspring cancer risk in Denmark, 1968–2016

    To examine associations with occupational livestock or other animal dust exposure and offspring cancer risk.

    Clinton Hall, Johnni Hansen in International Archives of Occupational and… (2020)

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    Adverse Childhood Experiences and Use of Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco Products

    Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been linked to increased use of tobacco products later in life. However, studies to date have ignored smokeless tobacco products. To address this, data from the 2011 B...

    Héctor E. Alcalá, Ondine S. von Ehrenstein in Journal of Community Health (2016)

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    Proximity to mining industry and respiratory diseases in children in a community in Northern Chile: A cross-sectional study

    In a community in northern Chile, explosive procedures are used by two local industrial mines (gold, copper). We hypothesized that the prevalence of asthma and rhinoconjunctivitis in the community may be assoc...

    Ronald Herrera, Katja Radon, Ondine S. von Ehrenstein in Environmental Health (2016)

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    Breastfeeding and Asthmatic Symptoms in The Offspring of Latinas: The Role of Maternal Nativity

    Previous research has generally found exclusive breastfeeding to protect against asthma in young children. However, maternal nativity in a Latina population has not been assessed as a potential confounder or e...

    Gretchen Bandoli, Ondine S. von Ehrenstein in Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (2015)

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    A case–control study of sporadic retinoblastoma in relation to maternal health conditions and reproductive factors: a report from the Children’s Oncology group

    The early age at retinoblastoma occurrence, the most common eye malignancy in childhood, suggests that perinatal factors may contribute to its etiology.

    Julia E. Heck, Negar Omidakhsh, Saeedeh Azary, Beate Ritz in BMC Cancer (2015)

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    Sexual and physical abuse in childhood is associated with depression and anxiety over the life course: systematic review and meta-analysis

    To determine whether depression and anxiety in adulthood are associated with abuse exposure in childhood.

    Jutta Lindert, Ondine S. von Ehrenstein in International Journal of Public Health (2014)