Born in Bradford
Initiatives
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To examine environmental, psychological and genetic factors that impact on health and development perinatally, during childhood and subsequent adult life, and those that influence their parents' health and wellbeing in Bradford, one of the most deprived mutli-ethnic cities in the United Kingdom.
Contact: borninbradford@bthft.nhs.uk
- Start Year
- 2007
- Funding
- The Born in Bradford study presents independent research commissioned by the National Institute for Health Research Collaboration for Applied Health Research and Care (NIHR CLAHRC) and the Programme Grants for Applied Research funding scheme (RP-PG-0407-10044).
- Supplementary Information
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born_in_Bradford
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
- Follow Up
- All babies were visited by a health worker at 2 weeks, 7 weeks and 8 months. Growth measurements, breastfeeding and immunization data are recorded on child health record and child health information systems. Growth measurements by the school nurse will be collected at 4 and 6 years.
- Supplementary Information
- https://web.archive.org/web/20131029212458/http://www.borninbradford.nhs.uk/news/
Marker Paper
Wright J, Small N, Raynor P, et al. Cohort Profile: the Born in Bradford multi-ethnic family cohort study. Int J Epidemiol. 2013;42(4):978-991. doi:10.1093/ije/dys112; Dickerson J, Bird PK, McEachan RR, et al. Born in Bradford's Better Start: an experimental birth cohort study to evaluate the impact of early life interventions. BMC Public Health. 2016;15(1):711. Published 2016 Aug 4. doi:10.1186/s12889-016-3318-0
PUBMED 23064411; 27488369
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Families
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 29,719
- Number of participants with biosamples
- Supplementary Information
- Babies born from 2007 - 2010. Pregnant women, their partners and their newborn babies.If we don't take into account mothers and partners the cohort has 13818 children.
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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Availability of access information
On the study website : https://borninbradford.nhs.uk/