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ROAHD (QROA)
'Female Reproductive Health’ is the name of an additional questionnaire.
The assessment was a collaboration between Lifelines and the University Medical Center Groningen Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
The study is part of the program ‘Reproductive Origins of Adult Health and Disease' (ROAHD) which aims to research the factors that influence the health of mother, father and child before, during and after pregnancy.
The goal of the assessment was to evaluate potential predictors (e.g. demographic, biological, lifestyle and social) for:
- conception (with or without ART)
- pregnancy (with or without complications)
- birth (with/without interventions and outcomes for both mother and child)
- and health outcomes for mother and child (short and long-term).
Protocol
Female participants in the age of 18-45 year were invited to fill out questionnaires. All women filled out a general health questionnaire and a separate questionnaire for each pregnancy (completed or not completed).
The questionnaire was send out in the period March 2017 – February 2018.
Subcohort
~23,000 women were invited for QROA. The response rate on the general health questionnaire was: 23% (n=~5,500). Of this group, 59% (~3,200) also filled out a questionnaire for one or more pregnancies.
Variables
QROA assessed variables in the following subsections:
FEMALE HEALTH
PREGNANCY
