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Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)

Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)

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The Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study is a unique study where over 90,000 pregnant women were recruited from 1998 to 2008. More than 70,000 fathers have participated.

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What is the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study?

The Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa) is a study of the causes of disease among mothers and children. MoBa began to recruit pregnant women in 1999. Fathers were also invited.

Updated 05.07.2021

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Access to data and biological material from MoBa

On this page we have gathered relevant information for researchers applying for access to data from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)-.

Updated 30.11.2021

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Information for MoBa researchers

Here you will find the price list, the variable list, MoBa protocols, admission documents and guidelines for publications.

Updated 30.11.2021

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Genetics in MoBa

The data from MoBa enable research on the relationship between genetic factors and disease in general, as well as the difference between inheriting a genetic variant from mother or father.

Updated 28.06.2021

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Pricelist for MoBa

Pricelist for data and biological data from the Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)

Updated 19.01.2022

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MoBa publication guidelines

Articles based on MoBa must be submitted to the MoBa administration before publication.

Updated 30.11.2021

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Return of data to MoBa

Analytical results from biological material must be returned to MoBa as soon as the analyses are completed. Data collected in research projects must be sent to MoBa in accordance with the agreements.

Updated 30.06.2021

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Use of MoBa in meta-analyses

Researchers in ongoing MoBa projects intending to participate with project data in meta-analysis must inform the MoBa administration prior to attending.

Updated 30.06.2021

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MoBa data research files

Version 12 of the MoBa data was made available to researchers in January 2019. In July 2020, the diet questionnaire for youths was added to version 12.

Updated 30.06.2022

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Questionnaires from MoBa

This page contains invitation, statements of concent, questionnaires and instrument documentation for the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa).

Updated 17.12.2021

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List of applications to MoBa

This list shows all registered project applications received by the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa).

Updated 14.01.2022

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Publications from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study

The publications in the list below are based on data from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa).

Updated 15.03.2022

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PhD and Master Theses in MoBa

PhD and Master Theses in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study

Updated 19.03.2019

News and research findings

Norwegian research contributes to a new UNICEF report on the environment and children’s health
25.05.2022
Heavy metals and essential minerals during pregnancy and associations with ADHD and autism in children
08.04.2021
Assisted reproduction affects children’s growth, but only in the first years
17.02.2021
Parental education level affects children’s mental health
30.01.2020
Dietary habits contribute to environmental contaminant levels in the body
28.11.2019

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Projects

Re-thinking the programming hypothesis: Prenatal maternal stress, DNA methylation and child psychopathology. A sibling design
03.08.2022
Prevent IBD. Prospective evaluation of early-life environmental triggers for pediatric inflammatory bowel disease
11.05.2022
TeraEpi: Teratogenicity of anti-seizure medication: the roles of epigenetics and folic acid supplements
11.05.2022
Reproduction, partner disruption and health
16.11.2021

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About MoBa

Brochures

Brochure

MoBa in Brief

In this brochure from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study, you will find an overview of MoBa data, important research findings, statistics and contact information.

Published 20.07.2017

Brochure

MoBa magazine

A popular magazine summarising research findings from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. Topics include autism, language development and diet in pregnancy.

Published 20.07.2017