BIB

Born in Bradford...

Description

Born in Bradford (BiB) started in 2007 as a response to the poor health outcomes for children in Bradford. Pregnant women were recruited when they attended the Bradford Royal Infirmary for their routine maternity care. Participants were asked to comp...

General Design

Cohort type

Birth cohort

Design

Longitudinal

Collection type

Retrospective, Prospective

Start/End year

2007 - ongoing

Regions

Bradford

Number of participants

12453

Marker paper
Cohort Profile: the Born in Bradford multi-ethnic family cohort study.

Contact and Contributors

Subpopulations

List of subcohorts or subpopulations for this resource...

Networks

Networks Explanation about networks from this cohort and the functionality seen here....

Access conditions

Born in Bradford allows researchers to apply to access the study data through the BiB Executive Group. Researchers need to submit an EOI form to borninbradford@bthft.nhs.uk and the EOI will be reviewed at the monthly BiB Exec. Information about the...

Conditions

general research use

Linkage options

No

Funding & Citation requirements

Funding

BiB receives core infrastructure funding from the Wellcome Trust (WT101597MA) and the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) under its Applied Research Collaboration Yorkshire and Humber [NIHR200166]. Further support for genome-wide and multiple ‘omics measurements is from the UK Medical Research Council (G0600705), National Institute of Health Research (NF-SI-0611-10196), US National Institute of Health (R01 DK10324), and the European Research Council under the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007–2013) / ERC grant agreement no 669545. The recent follow-up of BiB participants was funded by a joint grant from the UK Medical Research Council and UK Economic and Social Science Research Council (MR/N024397/1) and a grant from the British Heart Foundatio

Citation requirements

Born in Bradford is only possible because of the enthusiasm and commitment of the children and parents in BiB. We are grateful to all the participants, health professionals, schools and researchers who have made Born in Bradford happen.