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The National Children’s Study in North Carolina: A Study of the Effect of the Environment on Children’s Health, Growth, and Development

Walter, Emmanuel B.; Dole, Nancy; Siega-Riz, Anna Maria; & Entwisle, Barbara. (2011). The National Children’s Study in North Carolina: A Study of the Effect of the Environment on Children’s Health, Growth, and Development. North Carolina Medical Journal, 72(2), 160-4. NIHMSID: NIHMS308196

Journal Article



Walter, Emmanuel B.
Dole, Nancy
Siega-Riz, Anna Maria
Entwisle, Barbara



2011


North Carolina Medical Journal

72

2

160-4









NIHMS308196

4941


The National Children’s Study, a longitudinal cohort study exploring relationships among broadly defined environmental exposures and children’s health, is assessing whether these exposures are harmful, harmless, or helpful. The study is presently underway in 37 locations (2 of which are in North Carolina) and will expand to enroll 100,000 children across the United States.


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Walter, Emmanuel B.; Dole, Nancy; Siega-Riz, Anna Maria; & Entwisle, Barbara. (2011). The National Children’s Study in North Carolina: A Study of the Effect of the Environment on Children’s Health, Growth, and Development. North Carolina Medical Journal, 72(2), 160-4. NIHMSID: NIHMS308196