MAT
Maternity cohort...
Description
The Finnish Maternity Cohort (FMC) in Northern Finland Biobank Borealis is a collection of serum samples comprising virtually the entire population of Finnish females, who have been pregnant since 1983. FMC is linkable with population-based health re...
General Design
- Type
- Biobank
- Data collection type
- Retrospective
- Design
- Longitudinal
- Start/End data collection
- 1983 until 2017
- Design paper
- Cancer Registry follow-up for 17 million person-years of a nationwide maternity cohort.
- PID
- MAT
Population
- Countries
- Finland
- Number of participants
- 950000
- Number of participants with samples
- 950000
- Population age groups
- Adolescent (13-17 years), Adult (18+ years)
Organisations
Additional organisations
- University of Oulu (UOULU)Finland
Contributors
- dr. H-ES (Heljä-Marja) SurgelUniversity of Ouluhelja-marja.surcel@oulu.fi
Principal Investigator, Project manager
Networks
Part of networks...
Publications
Funding & Acknowledgements
- Funding
- European Science Infrastructure Services (https://esis.fi/)
- Acknowledgements
- European Science Infrastructure Services (https://esis.fi/)