Growing Up in Hungary
The Growing Up in Hungary study provides insights into childbearing and childrearing in Hungary, commencing data collection from gestational age to explore pregnancy circumstances. Approximately 9,000 children and their parents are involved in the survey. At baseline, most of the women recruited were in the third trimester of pregnancy, with a mean gestational age of 30.13 weeks. The mean age of the mothers was 29.91 years.
Study design
Cohort - birth
Number of participants at first data collection
8,247 (mothers)
Age at first data collection
Birth (children)
Varied (mothers)
Participant year of birth
2018 - 2019 (children)
Varied (mothers)
Participant sex
All
Representative sample at baseline?
Children growing up in Hungary born between 1 April 2018 and 30 April 2019.
Sample features
Country
Year of first data collection
2018
Primary Institutions
Hungarian Central Statistical Office (HCSO)
Hungarian Demographic Research Institute
Links
Profile paper DOI
Not available
Funders
European Social Fund
Hungarian Government
Széchenyi 2020 Program
Ongoing?
Yes
Data types collected
- Interview – face-to-face
- Interview – phone
- Physical or biological assessment (e.g. blood, saliva, gait, grip strength, anthropometry)
- None
- None
- Medical birth registry
Engagement
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