Ni, Yingyue
Balakumar, Prathiba
Islam, Tariqul
Haque, Syed Emdadul
Shahriar, Mohammad H.
Sarwar, Golam
Ahmed, Alauddin
Liu, Chunyu
Pierce, Brandon L.
Sargis, Robert M.
Jackson, Brian
Jasmine, Farzana
Kibriya, Muhammad G.
Ahsan, Habibul
Argos, Maria
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (R01 ES024423 and R01 ES033883)
Article History
Received: 28 October 2025
Accepted: 31 December 2025
First Online: 7 January 2026
Declarations
:
: The Boston University Medical Campus Institutional Review Board and the Bangladesh Medical Research Council approved the research protocol for BiRCH. Written consent was obtained from adult participants, and verbal assent was obtained from children before the enrollment of mother-child pairs.
: The authors declare no competing interests.