We started to conduct Taiwan birth panel study to investigate prenatal and postnatal factors on infant and early childhood health in 2004. Four hundred and eighty six paired mothers and neonates were recruited in Northern Taiwan....
Epigenetics is the study of how the environment change the expression of genes. We would like to know how low-level, prenatal and/or postnatal, multiple exposure affects children's health....
TBPS recruited participants from Northern Taiwan. These participants lived in Taipei City and New Taipei City (Lujhou, Sinjhuang and Sanshia).
Study Topics and Process
We use questionnaires, biological specimen (cord blood, placenta, urine, saliva, hair, etc.) to know how prenatal and postnatal environmental exposures affect children's health...