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  • The Global ETD Search service is a free service for researchers to find electronic theses and dissertations. This service is provided by the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations.
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Birthweight and risk of Autoimmune and Thyroid Conditions Within the Women’s Health Initiative

Monahan, Brian c 01 July 2021 (has links) (PDF)
Autoimmune and thyroid conditions account for a substantial proportion of the morbidity and mortality experienced in the United States, affecting >40 million Americans combined. Co-occurrence of both an autoimmune and thyroid condition is also likely, particularly among women. Epidemiologic studies on both sets of conditions have examined many risk factors, including demographic, lifestyle, genetic, and environmental risk factors. However, one area which has been neglected is the effect of early life exposures on the development of autoimmune and thyroid conditions. To investigate the potential association between an individual’s birth weight (by category;in uteroand early childhood, extending the hypothesis to include thyroid conditions.
WHI
Autoimmune
Thyroid
Birth
weight
DOAD
Epidemiology
Immune System Diseases
Public Health
Women's Health

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