TABLE 1.
Centre | Characteristics | Study type |
Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC), Bristol, UK | A high prevalence centre in a HIC | Birth cohort study with extensive detailed longitudinal information# New data collection at age 26–27 years |
Centre for Public Health Research (CPHR), Wellington, New Zealand | A high prevalence centre in a HIC | NZAZCS birth cohort New data collection at age 16–20 years Cross-sectional study in children aged 12–16 years recruited from schools and the community |
Social Change, Asthma and Allergy in Latin America (SCAALA), Salvador, Brazil | A high prevalence centre in a LMIC | SCAALA cohort New data collection at age 11–19 years Cross-sectional study in children aged 11–19 years recruited from three schools |
Social Change, Asthma and Allergy in Latin America (SCAALA), Esmereldas, Ecuador | A medium prevalence centre in a LMIC | Population-based cohort New data collection at age 8–12 years Cross-sectional study in children aged 12–16 years recruited from schools |
Entebbe childhood asthma study, Entebbe, Uganda | A low prevalence centre in a LMIC | Cross-sectional study in children aged 12–16 years recruited from schools |
HIC: high-income country; LMIC: low and middle-income country. #: the study website (www.bris.ac.uk/alspac/researchers/data-access/data-dictionary) contains details of all the data that are available through a fully searchable data dictionary.