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. 2020 Mar 25;35(3):305–320. doi: 10.1007/s10654-020-00623-6

Table 5.

Questionnaire and prenatal/neonatal specimen availability by time point, live deliveries (n = 2000)

During pregnancy gestational age, weeks Any time during pregnancy At birth
< 18 18–25 > 25
Questionnaires, n (%) 2000 (100%) 1726 (86%) 2000 (100%) 1080 (54%)
Diet History Questionnaire II, n (%) 1406 (70%) 1406 (70%)
Maternal urine, n (%) 1777 (89%) 1318 (66%) 1627 (81%) 1938 (97%)
Maternal saliva, n (%) 1603 (80%) 1074 (54%) 1458 (73%) 1868 (93%)
Maternal whole blood, n (%) 1146 (57%) 479 (24%) 850 (43%) 1514 (76%)
Maternal PAXgene RNA tube, n (%) 1174 (59%) 850 (43%) 1441 (72%)
Maternal plasma, n (%) 477 (24%) 477 (24%)
Maternal serum, n (%) 1155 (58%) 492 (25%) 858 (43%) 1521 (76%)
Maternal vaginal swab, n (%) 1088 (54%) 860 (43%) 1173 (59%) 1491 (75%)
Placental core, n (%) 1509 (75%)
Umbilical cord, n (%) 1491 (75%)
Cord blood (PAXgene RNA tube), n (%) 1392 (70%)
Cord blood (Whole), n (%) 1059 (53%)
Cord serum, n (%) 886 (44%)
Cold plasma, n (%) 417 (21%)
Neonatal meconium, n (%) 396 (20%)