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. 2006 Mar;105(2):55-8.

The National Children's Study Waukesha County, Wisconsin Vanguard Center

Jeanne B Hewitt  1 , Steven R Leuthner, Marianne Weiss, David Whelan, Leslie Athey, Jane A McElroy, Maureen S Durkin, Christine E Cronk
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The National Children's Study Waukesha County, Wisconsin Vanguard Center

Jeanne B Hewitt et al. WMJ. 2006 Mar.

Abstract

The National Children's Study (NCS) is a large, longterm study designed to detect environmental influences on the health and development of children. Waukesha County, Wisconsin, was selected as 1 of 7 "Vanguard Centers" currently funded to finalize and lead the implementation of the study protocol. The authors provide an overview of key design and planning processes that will be used at all NCS Vanguard locations, the specific approaches to be used in the NCS Waukesha County Vanguard Center, and information about how Wisconsin physicians and other health care professionals can become involved in working with the NCS.

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