Eros, 2002
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case control
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Exposure data collected from 3 sources: a post-paid structured questionnaire sent to the parents immediately after the selection of cases/controls; maternal prenatal care logbook (in which obstetricians must record all prescribed drugs); nurses visited non-responding families.
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The Hungarian Congenital Abnormality Registry (HCAR), in which notification by physicians of cases with Congenital anomalies is mandatory (including infant deaths and usual stillborn fetuses). Controls were selected from the National Birth Registry of the Central Statistical Office.
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Controls matched to every case according to sex, birth week in the year when the case was born, and district of parents’ residence. No adjustment for this group of exposure.
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Noh, 2022
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population based cohort retrospective
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The Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA) database that comprises notably healthcare utilization (e.g., drug prescription and medical procedure).
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Major congenital malformations were identified by diagnostic records, according to the ICD-10 codes defined by the European Surveillance of Congenital Anomalies classification.
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Exclusion of exposures to known teratogens during 1st trimester. Adjusted for maternal age, type of insurance, maternal psychiatric conditions (e.g., bipolar disorder, depression/mood disorder, anxiety, and sleep disorder), maternal conditions (e.g., epilepsy, headache, diabetes, hypertension), parity, plurality, concomitant medications (e.g., antidepressants, ...), and healthcare utilization.
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