European birth cohorts: a consideration of what they have addressed so far

Table 1 List of the 45 birth cohorts and the predominant key areas involved for each

Cohort	Country	Enrolment start date	Follow-up ongoing	Environmental	Neurocognitive development	Growth	Allergic diseases	Prematurity	Respiratory	Health	Asthma	Lifestyle exposure	Nutrition	Twins	Obesity	Genes
ABERDEEN	UK	1921			X					X
ABIS	Sweden	1997		X			X				X					X
ADAPAR	Turkey	2010					X
AUBE	France	2009			X
BAMSE	Sweden	1994	Yes				X				X	X
CCC2000	Denmark	2000			X
CZECH	Czech Republic	1994		X					X
DARC	Denmark	1998					X
DONALD	Germany	1985	Yes			X				X			X
DUTCH1990	The Netherlands	1990			X										X
ECA	Norway	1992		X							X
ELFE	France	2011	Yes	X						X		X
ENVIRONAGE	Belgium	2010	Yes	X								X
EPICURE1995	UK	1995	Yes					X
EPIFANE	France	2012											X
EPIPAGE	France	2011	Yes			X		X
EUROPREVALL	Multicenter	2005					X
FAIRCOHORT	UK	2001					X
FLEHSI	Belgium	2002		X
G21	Portugal	2005	Yes			X
GASPII	Italy	2003	Yes	X						X		X				X
GEMINI	UK	2007	Yes	X		X								X		X
GINIPLUS	Germany	1995	Yes		X		X		X		X		X
GMS	UK	1999	Yes			X							X
GUS	UK	2004	Yes	X	X							X				X
HALLAND	Sweden	2007				X
HUMIS	Norway	2003	Yes	X
ITALNEONAT	Italy	2009						X	X
KUNO	Germany	2015	Yes	X			X			X		X	X
LISAPLUS	Germany	1997		X			X					X				X
LRC	UK	1985	Yes						X
LucKi	The Netherlands	2006	Yes				X								X
MAS90	Germany	1990		X			X					X
MUBICOS	Italy	2009	Yes	X										X		X
NFBC1986	Finland	1985				X		X		X
PARISCOHORT	France	2003		X			X		X			X
PCBCOHORT	Slovakia	2002		X	X		X
PICCOLIPIU	Italy	2011	Yes	X						X		X				X
PRENATAL COHORT	Slovakia	1997		X			X						X
TEDS	UK	1994	Yes	X	X									X		X
TERNEUZEN	The Netherlands	1977				X									X
TURKU1981	Finland	1981			X	X			X
UBCS	Germany	2000				X				X					X
ULMSPATZ	Germany	2012	Yes				X				X				X
WHISTLER	The Netherlands	2003	Yes	X					X							X