Caribbean Consortium for Research in Environmental and Occupational Health Cohort Study (CCREOH Cohort Study)
The CCREOH Cohort Study began in 2016, aiming to investigate the impact of chemical and non-chemical environmental exposures on maternal and child health in Suriname. The study recruited 1,143 pregnant mothers and 992 infants from three regions of Suriname, including of Paramaribo, Nickerie, and the tropical rainforest interior region. Follow-ups have repeatedly been conducted for both mothers and children, with data collected at delivery, 12 and 36 months postpartum, with a planned follow up at 48 months postpartum.
Study design
Cohort - birth, Cohort - primary caregiver and child
Number of participants at first data collection
992 (children)
1,143 (mothers)
Age at first data collection
16 - 45 years (mothers)
Birth (babies)
Participant year of birth
Varied (babies)
Varied (mothers)
Participant sex
All
Representative sample at baseline?
No
Sample features
Country
Year of first data collection
2016
Primary Institutions
Academic Hospital Paramaribo (Healthcare/Medical, Suriname)
Academic Medical Center Amsterdam (Healthcare/Medical, Netherlands)
Anton de Kom University of Suriname (Anton de Kom Universiteit van Suriname) (Academic, Suriname)
Foundation for Perinatal Interventions and Research in Suriname (Perisur) (Third Sector, Suriname)
Institute for Neotropical Wildlife and Environmental Studies (NeoWild) (Third Sector, Suriname)
Profile paper DOI
Funders
Fogarty International Center (FIC) (Government, United States of America)
National Institutes of Health (NIH) (Government, United States of America)
Ongoing?
Yes
Data types collected
- Computer, paper or task testing (e.g. cognitive testing, theory of mind doll task, attention computer tasks)
- Interview – face-to-face
- Physical or biological assessment (e.g. blood, saliva, gait, grip strength, anthropometry)
- Self-completed questionnaire – unspecified
- None
- None
- None
Engagement
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