ABC - Mothers
The population is composed of women of aboriginal ancestry who are between 24 and 28 weeks pregnant .
The population is composed of women of aboriginal ancestry who are between 24 and 28 weeks pregnant .
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Sex
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Women
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Pregnant Women
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Newborns
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Twins
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Countries
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Territory
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Six Nations Reserve near Brantford
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Ethnic Origin
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Health Status
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Supplementary Information about selection criteria
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Women who conceived the fetus using artificial methods including in-vitro fertilization or intrauterine insemination, women carrying more than one fetus, surrogate mothers, women who suffer from severe chronic medical conditions including active cancer, severe infectious diseases including HIV, hepatitis B or C, or who are VDRL positive, were excluded.
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Sources of recruitment
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General population
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Specific population
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General Population
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Specific Population
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Supplementary Information
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Pregnant mothers were recruited through self referral, or referral to the study from local health care providers (midwives, nurses, primary care physicians, obstetricians).
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Number of Participants
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150
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Number of Participants with Biological Samples
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150