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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Blaasaas KG et al. | 2004 | case-control study | children in utero, newborns | 1980, January 1986 - August 1997 | Norway | birth defects: central nervous system defects, clubfoot, oesophageal defects, cardiac defects, respiratory system defects | magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, power transmission line, residential |
Tan TC et al. | 2014 | case-control study | women, children in utero | November 2010 - February 2011 | Singapore | threatened miscarriage | mobile phone, mobile communications, other domestic appliance, personal |
Nordström S et al. | 1983 | - | men, children in utero, newborns | 1953 - 1979 | Sweden | spontaneous abortion, perinatal death (stillbirth and deaths before 7 days of age), congenital malformation | electric field, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, power transmission line, electrical substation, occupational |
Törnqvist S | 1998 | cohort study | men, children in utero, newborns | 1973 - 1995 | Sweden | all childhood cancer, multiple births, birth weight, sex, survival, and congenital malformations | electric field, magnetic field, electrical substation, occupational |
Ericson A et al. | 1986 | case-control study | women, children in utero, newborns | 1980 - 1981 | Sweden | spontaneous abortions, stillbirths, early neonatal deaths (< 7 days age), birth weight, malformations | magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, PC/TV monitor, occupational, also other exposures without EMF |
Ericson A et al. | 1986 | cohort study | women, children in utero, newborns | 1976 - 1977, 1980 | Sweden | spontaneous abortions, stillbirths, early neonatal deaths (< 7 days age), birth weight, malformations | magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, PC/TV monitor, 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 | MRI |
Col-Araz N | 2013 | - | women, children in utero, newborns | May - December 2009 | Turkey | birth weight and preterm birth | mobile phone, mobile communications, PC/TV monitor, personal |
Myers C et al. | 1998 | - | women, children in utero | not stated | UK | gestational age at delivery, APGAR scores at 1 and 5 min, admission to the neonatal unit, method of delivery, birthweight and individualized birthweight ratio | MRI |
Baker PN et al. | 1994 | cross-sectional study | children, children in utero, 0–3 years | - | UK | reproductive effects and pregnancy outcomes, others | MRI |
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