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August 19, 2025Open Access

Exploring parental prenatal influences on child health: a multicohort study and data visualisation tool

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GSGemma C. SharpDLDebbie A. LawlorKEKayleigh Easey

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Overview

Multicohort analysis shows socioeconomic conditions impact child health more than parental behaviours, suggesting targeted interventions.

Key Points

  • Findings indicate that wider familial socioeconomic conditions are more significant for child health than parental health behaviours.
  • Only 6% of analyses showed notable effects from parental behaviours like smoking and alcohol on child health outcomes.
  • Observational analysis across four longitudinal cohorts examined 72 child health-related outcomes involving over 230,000 children.
  • Results highlight the importance of addressing social inequalities in health interventions for improving population health.

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Sharp et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af4093cf1dd9ea359ec5cdhttps://doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.17.25333431
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