Jean Golding

Differentials and income-related inequalities in maternal depression during the first two years after childbirth: birth cohort studies from Brazil and the UK (2009)

Matijasevich, Alicia, Golding, Jean, Smith, George, Santos, Iná S, Barros, Aluísio JD, Victora, Cesar G

Abstract Background Depression is a prevalent health problem among women during the childbearing years. To obtain a more accurate global picture of maternal postnatal depression, studies that explore...

Socioeconomic position and overweight among adolescents: data from birth cohort studies in Brazil and the UK (2009)

Matijasevich, Alicia, Victora, Cesar G, Golding, Jean, Barros, Fernando C, Menezes, Ana, Araujo, Cora L, ...

Abstract Background Developed and developing countries are facing rapid increases in overweight and obesity among children and adolescents. The patterns of overweight/obesity differ by age, sex,...

Binge Pattern of Alcohol Consumption During Pregnancy and Childhood Mental Health Outcomes: Longitudinal Population-Based Study (2009)

Sayal, Kapil, Heron, Jon, Golding, Jean, Alati, Rosa, Davey-Smith, George, Gray, Ron, ...

OBJECTIVE. Patterns of alcohol consumption during pregnancy such as episodes of binge drinking may be as important as average levels of consumption in conferring risk for later childhood mental...

Early Childhood Risk Factors Associated with Daytime Wetting and Soiling in School-age Children (2008)

Joinson, Carol, Heron, Jon, Von Gontard, Alexander, Butler, Ursula, Golding, Jean, Emond, Alan

Objective To examine the impact of a range of early childhood factors on the risk for daytime wetting and soiling. Methods This is a longitudinal study based on a UK population of over 10,000...

Earlier Mother's Age at Menarche Predicts Rapid Infancy Growth and Childhood Obesity (2007)

Ken K Ong, Kate Northstone, Jonathan CK Wells, Carol Rubin, Andy R Ness, Jean Golding, ...

BackgroundEarly menarche tends to be preceded by rapid infancy weight gain and is associated with increased childhood and adult obesity risk. As age at menarche is a heritable trait, we hypothesised...

Exposure Misclassification of Household Pesticides and Risk Perception and Behaviour (2005)

NIEUWENHUIJSEN, MARK J, GREY, CHARLOTTE N B, GOLDING, JEAN

The aim of this paper was to compare self-reported household pesticide use or non-use in a questionnaire with reported household pesticide use from an in-depth interview, in order to elucidate any...

Exposure Misclassification of Household Pesticides and Risk Perception and Behaviour (2005)

Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J., Grey, Charlotte N. B., Golding, Jean

The aim of this paper was to compare self-reported household pesticide use or non-use in a questionnaire with reported household pesticide use from an in-depth interview, in order to elucidate any...

Twins as a natural experiment to study the causes of mild language delay: I: Design; twin-singleton differences in language, and obstetric risks (2003)

Rutter, Michael, Thorpe, Karen J., Greenwood, Rosemary, Northstone, Kate, Golding, Jean

Background:Twins tend to lag behind singletons in their language development, but the causes were unknown. The possibilities suggested include obstetric complications, twin-specific features, and...

Twins as a natural experiment to study the causes of mild language delay: I: Design; twin-singleton differences in language, and obstetric risks (2003)

Rutter, Michael, Thorpe, Karen, Greenwood, Rosemary, Northstone, Kate, Golding, Jean

Background:Twins tend to lag behind singletons in their language development, but the causes were unknown. The possibilities suggested include obstetric complications, twin-specific features, and...

Twins as a natural experiment to study the causes of mild language delay: I: Design; twin-singleton differences in language, and obstetric risks (2003)

Rutter, Michael, Thorpe, Karen J., Greenwood, Rosemary, Northstone, Kate, Golding, Jean

Background:Twins tend to lag behind singletons in their language development, but the causes were unknown. The possibilities suggested include obstetric complications, twin-specific features, and...

Twins as a natural experiment to study the causes of mild language delay: I: Design; twin-singleton differences in language, and obstetric risks (2003)

Rutter, Michael, Thorpe, Karen J., Greenwood, Rosemary, Northstone, Kate, Golding, Jean

Background:Twins tend to lag behind singletons in their language development, but the causes were unknown. The possibilities suggested include obstetric complications, twin-specific features, and...

Twins as a natural experiment to study the causes of mild language delay: I: Design; twin-singleton differences in language, and obstetric risks (2003)

Rutter, Michael, Thorpe, Karen J., Greenwood, Rosemary, Northstone, Kate, Golding, Jean

Background:Twins tend to lag behind singletons in their language development, but the causes were unknown. The possibilities suggested include obstetric complications, twin-specific features, and...

Twins as a natural experiment to study the causes of mild language delay: I: Design; twin-singleton differences in language, and obstetric risks (2003)

Rutter, Michael, Thorpe, Karen J., Greenwood, Rosemary, Northstone, Kate, Golding, Jean

Background:Twins tend to lag behind singletons in their language development, but the causes were unknown. The possibilities suggested include obstetric complications, twin-specific features, and...

Twins as a natural experiment to study the causes of mild language delay: I: Design; twin-singleton differences in language, and obstetric risks (2003)

Rutter, Michael, Thorpe, Karen J., Greenwood, Rosemary, Northstone, Kate, Golding, Jean

Background:Twins tend to lag behind singletons in their language development, but the causes were unknown. The possibilities suggested include obstetric complications, twin-specific features, and...

Twins as a natural experiment to study the causes of mild language delay: I: Design; twin-singleton differences in language, and obstetric risks (2003)

Rutter, Michael, Thorpe, Karen J., Greenwood, Rosemary, Northstone, Kate, Golding, Jean

Background:Twins tend to lag behind singletons in their language development, but the causes were unknown. The possibilities suggested include obstetric complications, twin-specific features, and...

Twins as a natural experiment to study the causes of mild language delay: I: Design; twin-singleton differences in language, and obstetric risks (2003)

Rutter, Michael, Thorpe, Karen J., Greenwood, Rosemary, Northstone, Kate, Golding, Jean

Background:Twins tend to lag behind singletons in their language development, but the causes were unknown. The possibilities suggested include obstetric complications, twin-specific features, and...

Prolonged use of oral contraception before a planned pregnancy is associated with a decreased risk of delayed conception (2002)

Farrow, Alexandra, Hull, M.G.R., Northstone, K., Taylor, H., Ford, W.C.L., Golding, Jean

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the association of total duration of oral contraceptive usage with time to conception. METHODS: This was a prospective study of 8497 planned...

Increasing paternal age is associated with delayed conception in a large population of fertile couples: evidence for declining fecundity in older men (2000)

Ford, W.C.L., North, Kate, Taylor, Hazel, Farrow, Alexandra, Hull, M.G.R., Golding, Jean, ...

The impact of male age on fecundity remains controversial. Here, a large population study was used to investigate the effect of paternal age on time to conception. All couples in the Avon Health...

Babies sleeping with parents: Case-control study of factors influencing the risk of the sudden infant death syndrome (1999)

Blair, Peter S., Fleming, Peter J., Smith, Iain J., Platt, Martin Ward, Young, Jeanine, Nadin, Pam, ...

Objective To investigate the risks of the sudden infant death syndrome and factors that may contribute to unsafe sleeping environments. Design Three year, population based case-control study....

Babies sleeping with parents: Case-control study of factors influencing the risk of the sudden infant death syndrome (1999)

Blair, Peter S., Fleming, Peter J., Smith, Iain J., Platt, Martin Ward, Young, Jeanine, Nadin, Pam, ...

Objective To investigate the risks of the sudden infant death syndrome and factors that may contribute to unsafe sleeping environments. Design Three year, population based case-control study....

Size at Birth and Blood Pressure at 3 Years of Age: The Avon Longitudinal Study of Pregnancy and Childhood (ALSPAC) (1999)

Whincup, Peter H., Bredow, Maria, Payne, Fiona, Sadler, Sue, Golding, Jean, ALSPAC Study,

The relations between size at birth and blood pressure were examined in a population-based longitudinal study of pregnancy and childbirth in the English county of Avon (the Avon Longitudinal Study of...

CHILD HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT (1986)

Golding, Jean

Environment was first used in the nineteenth century to mean ‘the conditions or influences under which any person or thing lives or is developed’. 1To the epidemiologist living towards the end of...

Case Definition in Childhood Accident Studies: A Vital Factor in Determining Results (1986)

STEWART-BROWN, SARAH, PETERS, TIM J, GOLDING, JEAN, BIJUR, POLLY

Research into possible aetiological factors associated with childhood accidents has failed to produce a consistent picture. I n this paper we investigate the extent to which these discrepancies are...

Earlier Mother's Age at Menarche Predicts Rapid Infancy Growth and Childhood Obesity

Ong, Ken K, Northstone, Kate, Wells, Jonathan CK, Rubin, Carol, Ness, Andy R, Golding, Jean, ...

Earlier age at menarche may be a transgenerational marker of faster growth, particularly during infancy, leading to taller childhood stature but earlier maturation and hence shorter adult stature.

STrengthening the REporting of Genetic Association Studies (STREGA)— An Extension of the STROBE Statement

Little, Julian, Higgins, Julian P.T, Ioannidis, John P.A, Moher, David, Gagnon, France, Von Elm, Erik, ...

Julian Little and colleagues present the STREGA recommendations, which are aimed at improving the reporting of genetic association studies.

STrengthening the REporting of Genetic Association studies (STREGA) – an extension of the STROBE statement

Little, Julian, Higgins, Julian PT, Ioannidis, John PA, Moher, David, Gagnon, France, Von Elm, Erik, ...

Making sense of rapidly evolving evidence on genetic associations is crucial to making genuine advances in human genomics and the eventual integration of this information in the practice of medicine...

Strengthening the reporting of genetic association studies (STREGA): an extension of the STROBE statement

Little, Julian, Higgins, Julian P. T., Ioannidis, John P. A., Moher, David, Gagnon, France, Von Elm, Erik, ...

Making sense of rapidly evolving evidence on genetic associations is crucial to making genuine advances in human genomics and the eventual integration of this information in the practice of medicine...