Cohort profile: the Dutch famine birth cohort (DFBC)— a prospective birth cohort study in the Netherlands

Purpose The Dutch famine birth cohort study was set up to investigate the effects of acute maternal undernutrition of the 1944–1945 Dutch famine during the specific stages of gestation on later health, with a particular focus on chronic cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, ageing and mental health...

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Main Authors: Rebecca C Painter, Tessa J Roseboom, Laura S Bleker, Susanne R de Rooij, Anita CJ Ravelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/3/e042078.full