Mapping domains of early life determinants of future multimorbidity across three UK longitudinal cohort studies
S. Stannard,
A. Berrington,
S. D.S Fraser
et al.
Abstract:Many studies use a reductionist approach to isolate the influence of one factor in childhood on multimorbidity rather than consider the combined effect of wider determinants. We explored how potential multiple early life determinants of multimorbidity can be characterised across three UK cohort studies. We used the National Child Development Study (NCDS), the 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70), and the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s Study (ACONF) to identified early life variables that fit into 12 conceptualise… Show more
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