Epidemiological studies of low and radio frequency exposure on children's health comprise the following studies:
Authors | Year | Study type | Study group | Observation period | Study location | Endpoints | Parameters |
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Irgens A et al. | 1997 | cohort study | men, women, children in utero, newborns | 1970 - 1993 | Norway | sex ratio, male proportion of offspring | magnetic field, static magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, high volt./current device/welder, occupational |
Juutilainen J et al. | 1993 | case-control study | women, children in utero | 1984 - 1986 | Finland | early pregnancy loss | magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, residential |
Kanal E et al. | 1993 | - | women, children in utero, newborns | 1990 | USA | live birth, miscarriage, infertility, preterm delivery, gender of the offspring, and birth weight | RF, magnetic field, static magnetic field, DC, MRI, occupational |
Khan MW et al. | 2018 | preliminary study | women, children in utero, 18–40 years | 2008 - 2015 | Finland | miscarriage, reduced birth weight, smallness for gestational age and preterm birth | EAS/RFID, magnetic field, static magnetic field, low frequency, intermediate frequency, co-exposure, occupational |
Kok RD et al. | 2004 | - | children, children in utero, newborns, 0–9 years | 1998 - 2000 | The Netherlands | birth weight, gestational age at birth, type of delivery, and arterial pH at birth, neurological evaluation (functioning of eyes and ears), gross and fine motor functioning, social development and communication | static magnetic field, MRI |
Kurppa K et al. | 1985 | case-control study | women, children in utero, newborns | 1976 - 1982 | Finland | congenital malformations (defects of the central nervous system, orofacial clefts, skeletal defects, or cardiovascular malformations) | magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, PC/TV monitor, occupational |
Lee GM et al. | 2002 | case-control study | women, children in utero | March1990 - April 1991 | USA | miscarriage | magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, power transmission line, residential, personal |
Li DK et al. | 1995 | case-control study | children in utero, newborns | 1990 - 1991 | USA | congenital urinary tract anomalies | magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, other domestic appliance, personal |
Li DK et al. | 2002 | cohort study, prospective cohort study | women, children in utero | October 1996 - October 1998 | USA | miscarriage | magnetic field, low frequency, 50/60 Hz, power transmission line, other domestic appliance, occupational, residential, personal |
Li DK et al. | 2017 | cohort study | women, children in utero, ≥ 18 years | not stated | USA | miscarriage | magnetic field, low frequency, 50/60 Hz |
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