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Sluiter, R.M.V. (author), Fekkes, M. (author), Fukkink, R.G. (author)This study compares process quality and child functioning in Dutch center-based care and home-based care and explores the role of the dyadic caregiver-child relationship. Participants in this study included 228 children from 74 locations (154 attending center-based child care, 74 home-based child care; mean age 2.5 years). The level of emotional...article 2023
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Iyer, V. (author), Enthoven, C.A. (author), van Dommelen, P. (author), van Samkar, A. (author), Groenewoud, J.H. (author), Jaddoe, V.V.W. (author), Reijneveld, S.A. (author), Klaver, C.C.W. (author)Background. Refractive errors are relatively common all around the world. In particular, early onset myopia is associated with a significant burden in later life. Little is known about refractive errors in preschool children. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of spectacle wear, visual acuity and refractive errors in young Dutch...article 2022
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- Duijster, D. (author), Vermaire, E.J.H. (author) bookPart 2021
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Vink, R.M. (author)Felitti en collega’s (1998) publiceerden ruim twintig jaar geleden hun inmiddels bekende Amerikaanse ACE-studie waarin een verband werd aangetoond tussen ingrijpende jeugdervaringen – adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) – en problemen met de mentale en fysieke gezondheid in de volwassenheid. Nadien is de ACE-studie in diverse landen...article 2021
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Wang, L. (author), Jansen, W. (author), van Grieken, A. (author), Vlasblom, J.L.D. (author), Boere-Boonekamp, M.M. (author), L'Hoir, M.P. (author), Raat, H. (author)BACKGROUND: To identify the patterns of lifestyle behaviours in children aged 3 years, to investigate the parental and child characteristics associated with the lifestyle patterns, and to examine whether the identified lifestyle patterns are associated with child BMI and weight status. METHODS: Cross-sectional data of 2090 children 3 years old...article 2020
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Vink, R.M. (author), van Dommelen, P. (author), van der Pal, S.M. (author), Eikhout, I. (author), Pannebakker, F.D. (author), Klein Velderman, M. (author), Haagmans, M. (author), Mulder, T. (author), Dekker, M. (author)Background Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) may have a life-long impact on mental health and are related to physical disease, such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases in adulthood. Research on ACEs suffers from recall bias when performed with adults. Objective To estimate the prevalence of ACEs and the interrelationships between ACEs as...article 2019
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Dorresteijn, S. (author), Gladwin, T.E. (author), Eekhout, I. (author), Vermetten, E. (author), Geuze, E. (author)Background: Childhood trauma and combat-related trauma are both associated with decreased psychosocial functioning. Coping strategies play an important role in the adjustment to traumatic events. Objective: The present study examined childhood trauma and the mediating role of coping strategies in adult psychological symptoms in a non-clinical...article 2019
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de Wilde, J.A. (author), Meeuwsen, R.C. (author), Middelkoop, B.J. (author)Background: Overweight and obesity rates stabilized or declined in the largest ethnic groups in the Netherlands, while reports on thinness are conflicting. Ethnic inequalities in time trends are unknown. The aim of this study was to examine (differences in) trends in overweight (including obesity), obesity, severe obesity and thinness in...article 2018
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Shankar, K. (author), Pivik, R.T. (author), Johnson, S.L. (author), van Ommen, B. (author), Demmer, E. (author), Murray, R. (author)Understanding health requires more than knowledge of the genome. Environmental factors regulate gene function through epigenetics. Collectively, environmental exposures have been called the "exposome." Caregivers are instrumental in shaping exposures in a child's initial years. Maternal dietary patterns, physical activity, degree of weight gain,...article 2018
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van Hecke, L. (author), Loyen, A. (author), Verloigne, M. (author), van der Ploeg, H.P. (author), Lakerveld, J. (author), Brug, J. (author), de Bourdeaudhuij, I. (author), Ekelund, U. (author), Donnelly, A. (author), Hendriksen, I. (author), Deforche, B. (author)Background: Regular physical activity is associated with physical, social and mental health benefits, whilst insufficient physical activity is associated with several negative health outcomes (e.g. metabolic problems). Population monitoring of physical activity is important to gain insight into prevalence of compliance to physical activity...article 2016
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van der Ploeg, C.P.B. (author), van den Akker-van Marle, M.E. (author), Vernooij-van Langen, A.M.M. (author), Elvers, L.H. (author), Gille, J.J.P. (author), Verkerk, P.H. (author), Dankert-Roelse, J.E. (author), Loeber, J.G. (author), Triepels, R.H. (author), van der Pal, S.M. (author), Dompeling, E. (author), Pals, G. (author), Gulmans, V.A.M. (author), Oey-Spauwen, M.J.W. (author), Wijnands, Y.H.H.M. (author), Castricum, L.M. (author), Arets, H.G.M. (author), van der Ent, C.K. (author), Tiddens, H.A.W.M. (author), de Rijke, Y.B. (author), Yntema, J.B. (author)BACKGROUND: Previous cost-effectiveness studies using data from the literature showed that newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (NBSCF) is a good economic option with positive health effects and longer survival. METHODS: We used primary data to compare cost-effectiveness of four screening strategies for NBSCF, i.e. immunoreactive trypsinogen...article 2015
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Klemans, R.J.B. (author), Blom, W.M. (author), van Erp, F.C. (author), Masthoff, L.J.N. (author), Rubingh, C.M. (author), van der Ent, C.K. (author), Bruijnzeel-Koomen, C.A.F.M. (author), Houben, G.F. (author), Pasmans, S.G.M.A. (author), Meijer, Y. (author), Knulst, A.C. (author)Background: To improve food labelling strategies, information regarding eliciting doses (EDs) and the effect of patient characteristics on these EDs is necessary. Objective: To establish EDs for objective and subjective symptoms and analyse the effect of sensitization levels and other patient characteristics on threshold distribution curves ...article 2015
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van der Kleij, R. (author), Coster, N. (author), Verbiest, M. (author), van Assema, P. (author), Paulussen, T. (author), Reis, R. (author), Crone, M. (author)The implementation of intersectoral community approaches targeting childhood obesity (IACO) is considered challenging. To help overcome these challenges, an overview of the evidence to date is needed. We searched four databases to identify papers that reported on the determinants of successful implementation of IACOs, resulting in the inclusion...article 2015
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Dusseldorp, E. (author), Kamphuis, M. (author), Schuller, A. (author)Objectives To study the impact of lifestyle factors on dental caries experiences in addition to the effect of demographic characteristics at the ages of 9, 15, and 21 years. Methods The data were obtained from the study ‘Oral health in children and adolescents in the Netherlands’. Data were collected through questionnaires and a clinical oral...article 2015
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Harmsen, I.A. (author), Bos, H. (author), Ruiter, R.A.C. (author), Paulussen, T.G.W. (author), Kok, G. (author), de Melker, H.E. (author), Mollema, L. (author)Background Although the vaccination coverage in most high income countries is high, variations in coverage rates on the national level among different ethnic backgrounds are reported. A qualitative study was performed to explore factors that influence decision-making among parents with different ethnic backgrounds in the Netherlands. Methods Six...article 2015
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van der Kleij, R.M.J.J. (author), Crone, M.R. (author), Paulussen, T.G.W.M. (author), van de Gaar, V.M. (author), Reis, R. (author)Background The implementation of programs complex in design, such as the intersectoral community approach Youth At a Healthy Weight (JOGG), often deviates from their application as intended. There is limited knowledge of their implementation processes, making it difficult to formulate sound implementation strategies. Methods For two years, we...article 2015
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Kamphuis, M. (author), van de Nieuwegiessen, A.I. (author), Span, P.M. (author)Background Dutch Youth health care is an easily accessible service where parents can ask for support for the healthy development of their children. The majority of the screenings and medical examinations show no abnormalities. Sometimes there is doubt about the severity of symptoms: the line between healthy variation and diseases or...article 2014
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Fuertes, E. (author), MacIntyre, E. (author), Agius, R. (author), Beelen, R. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Bucci, S. (author), Cesaroni, G. (author), Cirach, M. (author), Cyrys, J. (author), Forastiere, F. (author), Gehring, U. (author), Gruzieva, O. (author), Hoffmann, B. (author), Jedynska, A. (author), Keuken, M. (author), Klümper, C. (author), Kooter, I. (author), Korek, M. (author), Krämer, U. (author), Mölter, A. (author), Nieuwenhuijsen, M. (author), Pershagen, G. (author), Porta, D. (author), Postma, D.S. (author), Simpson, A. (author), Smit, H.A. (author), Sugiri, D. (author), Sunyer, J. (author), Wang, M. (author), Heinrich, J. (author)Evidence for a role of long-term particulate matter exposure on acute respiratory infections is growing. However, which components of particulate matter may be causative remains largely unknown. We assessed associations between eight particulate matter elements and early-life pneumonia in seven birth cohort studies (Ntotal=15,980): BAMSE (Sweden...article 2014
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Prinzie, P. (author), van Harten, L. (author), Deković, M. (author), van den Akker, A.L. (author), Shiner, R.L. (author)This study examined separate developmental trajectories of anxious and depressive symptoms from childhood to adolescence (9–15 years) in a community-based sample (N = 290). At three measurement points, mothers and fathers reported on their children's anxious and depressive symptoms, and at Time 1 they reported on lower order child personality...article 2014
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Timmermans, S.H. (author), Mommers, M. (author), Gubbels, J.S. (author), Kremers, S.P.J. (author), Stafleu, A. (author), Stehouwer, C.D.A. (author), Prins, M.H. (author), Penders, J. (author), Thijs, C. (author)What is already known about this subject There is an association between maternal smoking during pregnancy and higher body mass index (BMI) and overweight in childhood. What this study adds The association between maternal smoking during pregnancy and childhood overweight develops with age, starting with a lower birth weight, followed by weight...article 2014