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. 2018 Feb 5;28(2):99–104. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20170018

Table 1. The response rates of the mothers, fathers, and children for each survey item.

  1st trimester 2nd/3rd trimester Birth



n % n % n %
Mother (100,778 pregnancies)
 Questionnaire and interview about drug use 99,300 98.5 97,969 97.2    
 Medical record transcription 100,611 99.8     100,778 100
 Blood 89,434 88.7 96,098 95.4 94,985 94.3
 Urine 89,190 88.5 96,341 95.6    
 Hair         Xa  
Father (51,402 with pregnant partners)
 Questionnaire 50,014 97.3b        
 Blood 49,661 96.6b        
Child (n = 101,779)
 Medical record transcription         101,779 100
 Cord blood         88,009 87.3c
 Blood         Xa  

aWe have not yet evaluated the data.

bBetween the mother’s early pregnancy and 1 month after delivery, we distributed a questionnaire to fathers, and collected blood from them.

cResponse rate of 100,778 pregnancies.