birth cohort
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbirthandcohort
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birth
noun
uk/bɜːθ/us/bɝːθ/
the time when a baby or young animal comes out of its ...
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cohort
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk/ˈkəʊ.hɔːt/us/ˈkoʊ.hɔːrt/
social sciencespecialized
a group of people who share a characteristic, ...
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(Definition ofbirthandcohortfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Everybirthcohortgroup can be distinguished in its material circumstances from every otherbirthcohortgroup.
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This sample represented 84 % of the initialbirthcohort.
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This sample represented 83 % of the originalbirthcohort.
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Its positive relationship holds overall and for eachbirthcohort.
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The age-effect was not distorted by thebirthcohorteffect of depression in our study, as all individuals were from the samebirthcohort.
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Table 1 presents the basic socio-demographic characteristics of the 1945-54birthcohortrespondents.
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The annualbirthcohortsize in the combined regions was roughly 200 000.
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In abirthcohort, 10.8 % of subjects remained susceptible at age 15 (range : 6.4-14.9 %).
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Seasonal variation of births in the 1955-1959birthcohortwas considerable.
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There is, however, a very great difference in the 1940-49birthcohort.
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Our bias is towardsbirthcohortstudies and their contribution to psychiatric epidemiology.
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Propensity to psychiatric and somatic ill-health : evidence from abirthcohort.
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The family configuration of the 1945-54birthcohortrespondents had special characteristics.
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The incidence was slightly higher among the rural-born in the oldestbirthcohort.
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Nevertheless, prospective longitudinal studies following a singlebirthcohortof twins are sorely needed.
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When the trust fund exhausts and benefit cuts are required, lifetime benefits fall beginning with the 1970sbirthcohort.
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One limitation in abirthcohortdesign is that severe mental disorders, especially schizophrenia, are relatively rare, limiting statistical power.
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These results suggest that the sample used in this analysis was largely representative of the originalbirthcohortof girls.
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Recently, data on genetic factors have been incorporated into pathway models of disease causation usingbirthcohortdata.
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Thebirthcohortdesign also controls for age and period effects in educational achievements that may contaminate other designs.
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Evidence for early-childhood, pan-developmental impairment specific to schizophreniform disorder : results from a longitudinalbirthcohort.
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