Hassen, Tahir Ahmed
Chojenta, Catherine
Egan, Nicholas
Loxton, Deborah
Article History
Received: 21 May 2021
Accepted: 2 September 2021
First Online: 16 September 2021
Declarations
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: The ALSWH survey program has ongoing ethical approval from the Human Research Ethics Committees (HRECs) of the Universities of Newcastle and Queensland (ref. H-076-0795 and 2004000224, respectively, for the 1973-78, 1946-51 and 1921-26 cohorts; and H-2014-0246 and 2014001213 for the MatCH sub-study. The ALSWH also maintains institutional HREC approvals for record linkage (ref. H-2011- 0371 and 2012000132, respectively). Access to state and territory perinatal data collections is approved by an appropriate HREC for each jurisdiction. Women provided informed consent for themselves and their children. All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.