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Last Updated:  1/19/2009

Research Publications 

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Selected Research Publications

Barr, D.B., Wang, R.Y., Needham, L.L. (2005). Biologic Monitoring of Exposure to Environmental Chemicals throughout the Life Stages: Requirements and Issues for Consideration for the National Children’s Study. Environmental Health Perspectives, 113(8):1083-91.

Bradman, A. and Whyatt, R.M. (2005). Characterizing Exposures to Nonpersistent Pesticides During Pregnancy and Early Childhood in the National Children’s Study: A Review of Monitoring and Measurement Methodologies. Environmental Health Perspectives, 113 1092-1107.

Brown, R.C., Dwyer, T., Kaston, C., Krotoski, D., Li, Z., Linet, M.S., Olsen, J., Scheidt, P.C., and Winn, K.M. (2007). Cohort Profile: The International Childhood Cancer Cohort Consortium. International Journal of Epidemiology. 36, 724-730. Doi:10.1093/ije/dyl299.

Chapin, R.E. and Buck, G.M. (2004). Our Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity. Environmental Health Perspectives, 112, 67-68.

Cummings, P., Rivara, F.P.,Thompson, R.S., and Reid, R.J. (2005). Ability of Parents to Recall the Injuries of Their Young Children. Injury Prevention, 11, 43-47.

Dietrich, K.N., Eskenazi, B., Schantz, S., Yolton, K., Rauh, V.A., Johnson, C.B., Alkon, A., Canfield, R.L., Pessah, N., and Berman, R.F. (2005). Principles and Practices of Neurodevelopmental Assessment in Children: Lessons Learned from the Centers for Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research. Environmental Health Perspectives, 113, 1437-1446.

Eggleston, P.A., Diette, G., Lipsett, M., Lewis, T., Tager, I., McConnell, R., Chrischilles, E., Lanpher, B., Miller, R., and Krishnan, J. (2005). Lessons Learned for the Study of Childhood Asthma from the Centers for Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research. Environmental Health Perspectives, 113, 1430-1436.

Eskenazi, B., Gladstone, E.A., Berkowitz, G.S., Drew, C.H., Faustman, E.M., Holland, N.T., Lanphear, B., Meisel, S.J., Perera, F.P., Rauh, V.A., Sweeney, A., Whyatt, R.M., and Yolton, K. (2005). Methodologic and Logistic Issues in Conducting Longitudinal Birth Cohort Studies: Lessons Learned from the Centers for Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research. Environmental Health Perspectives, 113, 1419-1429.

Fenske, R.A., Bradman, A., Whyatt, R.M., Wolff, M.S., and Barr, D.B. (2005). Lessons Learned for the Assessment of Children’s Pesticide Exposure: Critical Sampling and Analytical Issues for Future Studies. Environmental Health Perspectives, 113, 1455-1462.

Gilliland, F., Avol, E., Kinney, P., Jerrett, M., Dvonch, T., Lurmann, F., Buckley, T., Breysse, P., Keeler, G., deVilliers, T., and McConnell, R. (2005). Air Pollution Exposure Assessment for Epidemiologic Studies of Pregnant Women and Children: Lessons Learned from the Centers for Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research. Environmental Health Perspectives, 113, 1447-1454.

Hewitt, J.B., Leuthner, S.R., Weiss, M., Whelan, D., Athey, L., McElroy, J.A., Durkin, M.S., and Cronk, C.E. (2006). The National Children’s Study Waukesha County, Wisconsin Vanguard Center. Wisconsin Medical Journal, 105, 55-58.

Israel, B.A., Parker, E.A., Rowe, Z., Salvatore, A., Minkler, M., Lopez, J., Butz, A., Mosley, A., Coronado, G.,and Halstead, S. (2005). Community-Based Participatory Research: Lessons Learned from the Centers for Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research. Environmental Health Perspectives, 113, 1463-1471.

Kimmel, C.A., Collman, G.W., Fields, N., and Eskenazi, B. (2005). Lessons Learned for the National Children’s Study from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences/U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Centers for Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research. Environmental Health Perspectives, 113, 1414-1418.

Knox, S. and Echeverria, D. (2009). Methodological Issues Related to Longitudinal Epidemiological Assessment of Developmental Trajectories in Children. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 63 (Supplement 1): i1–3.

Landrigan, P., Garg, A., and Droller, D.B. (2003). Assessing the Effects of Endocrine Disruptors in the National Children’s Study. Environmental Health Perspectives, 111(13):1678-82.

Landrigan, P.J., Trasande, L., and Swanson, J.M. (2008). Genetics, Altruism, and the National Children’s Study. American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A, 1;146(3):294-6.

Landrigan, P.J., Trasande, L., Thorpe, L.E., Gwynn, C., Lioy P.J., D’Alton, M.E., Lipkind, H.S., Swanson, J., Wadhwa, P.D., Clark, E.B., Rauh, V.A., Perera F.P., and Susser, E. (2006). The National Children’s Study: A 21-Year Prospective Study of 100,000 American Children. Pediatrics, 118, 2173-2186. Reproduced with permission from the Journal of Pediatrics, 118, 2173-2186, Copyright 2008 by the AAP.

Lobdell, D.T. and Mendola, P. (2005). Development of a Biomarkers Database for the National Children’s Study. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 7;206(2):269-73.

Longnecker, M.P., Bellinger, D.C., Crews, D., Eskenazi, B., Silbergeld, E.K., Woodruff, T.J., and Susser, E.S. (2003). An Approach to Assessment of Endocrine Disruption in the National Children’s Study. Environmental Health Perspectives, 111(13):1691-7.

Lyman, W.D., Barone, C., Castle, V., Davis, D., Stanton, B., and Paneth, N. (2005). Making the National Children’s Study a Real Partnership with Academic Pediatrics. Journal of Pediatrics, 147, 563-4.

McElroy, J.A., Anderson, H.A., Durkin, M.S., and Cronk, C.E. (2006). National Children’s Study: Environmental Exposures in Waukesha County. Wisconsin Medical Journal, 105, 59-63.

Michael, R.T. and O’Muircheartaigh, C.A. (2008). Design Priorities and Disciplinary Perspectives: The Case of the U.S. National Children's Study. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A, 171, Part 2, 465-480. No abstract available.

Morara, M., Ryan, L., Houseman, A., and Strauss, W. (2007). Optimal Design for Epidemiological Studies Subject to Designed Missingness. Lifetime Data Analysis, 13m 583-605. Doi: 10.1007/s10985-007-9068-7. Abstract Only.

Needham, L.L., Ozkaynak, H., Whyatt, R.M., Barr, D.B., Wahg, R.Y., Naeher, L., Akland, G., Bahadori, T., Bradman, A., Fortmann, R., Liu, L.S., Morandi, M., O’Rourke, M.K., Thomas, K., Quackenboss, J., Ryan, P.B., and Zartarian, V. (2005). Exposure Assessment in the National Children’s Study: Introduction. Environmental Health Perspectives, 113, 1076-1082.

Ozkaynak, H., Whyatt, R.M., Needham, L.L., Akland, G.,and Quackenboss, J. (2005). Exposure Assessment Implications for the Design and Implementation of the National Children’s Study. Environmental Health Perspectives, 113, 1108-1115.

Potischman, N., Cohen, B.E., and Picciano, M.F. (2006). Dietary Recommendations and Identified Research Needs for the National Children’s Study. Journal of Nutrition, 136(3), 686-9.

Roberts, C.C. (2006). Pediatric Updates and the National Children’s Study. Missouri Medicine., 103(1):46-7. No abstract available.

Rockett, J.C., Buck, G.M., Lynch, C.D., and Perreault, S.D. (2004). The Value of Home-Based Collection of Biospecimens in Reproductive Epidemiology. Environmental Health Perspectives, 112, 94-104.

Rockett, J.C., Lynch, C.D., and Buck, G.M. (2004). Biomarkers for Assessing Reproductive Development and Health: Part 1--Pubertal Development. Environmental Health Perspectives, 112(1):105-12. Review.

Sapienza, J.N., Corbie-Smith, G., Keim, S., and Fleishman, A.R. (2007). Community Engagement in Epidemiological Research. Ambulatory Pediatrics, 7(3), 247-252.

Selevan, S.G. and Stanford, J.B. (2006). Workshop Recommendations for the Preconception Cohort of the National Children’s Study. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 20 Suppl 1:60-5.

The National Children’s Study Interagency Coordinating Committee. (2003). The National Children’s Study of Environmental Effects on Child Health and Development. Environmental Health Perspectives, 111, 642-646.

Tingen, C., Stanford, J.B., and Dunson, D.B. (2004). Methodologic and Statistical Approaches to Studying Human Fertility and Environmental Exposure. Environmental Health Perspectives, 112, 87-93.

Trasande, L., Cronk, C.E., Leuthner, S.R., Hewitt, J.B., Durkin, M.S., McElroy, J.A., Anderson, H.A., and Landrigan, P.J. (2006). The National Children’s Study and the Children of Wisconsin. Wisconsin Medical Journal, 105, 50-54.

Wang, R.Y., Needham, L.L., and Barr, D.B. (2005). Effects of Environmental Agents on the Attainment of Puberty: Considerations When Assessing Exposure to Environmental Chemicals in the National Children’s Study. Environmental Health Perspectives, 113, 1100-1107.

Wessels, D., Barr, D.B., and Mendola, P. (2003). Use of Biomarkers to Indicate Exposure of Children to Organophosphate Pesticides: Implications for a Longitudinal Study of Children’s Environmental Health. Environmental Health Perspectives, 111(16):1939-46. Review.