List of works - Catherine Law

A review of risk factors for overweight in preschool children: a policy perspective

scientific article published on January 2006

A scoping review of statistical approaches to the analysis of multiple health-related behaviours

scientific article published on 18 March 2013

A systematic review of lay views about infant size and growth.

scientific article

After the RCT: who comes to a family-based intervention for childhood overweight or obesity when it is implemented at scale in the community?

scientific article

An ecological systems approach to examining risk factors for early childhood overweight: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article published on 18 September 2008

An evaluation of UK secondary data sources for the study of childhood obesity, physical activity and diet

scientific article

Are infant size and growth related to burden of disease in adulthood? A systematic review of literature

scientific article published on 15 July 2006

Association of early childhood abdominal circumference and weight gain with blood pressure at 36 months of age: secondary analysis of data from a prospective cohort study.

scientific article

Being big or growing fast: systematic review of size and growth in infancy and later obesity

scientific article

Body mass index throughout the life-course and blood pressure in mid-adult life: a birth cohort study

article by Leah Li et al published June 2007 in Journal of Hypertension

Breastfeeding, the use of docosahexaenoic acid-fortified formulas in infancy and neuropsychological function in childhood

scientific article published on 4 February 2010

Childcare use and inequalities in breastfeeding: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article

Co-Occurrence of Health Conditions during Childhood: Longitudinal Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study (MCS).

scientific article

Co-occurrence and clustering of health conditions at age 11: cross-sectional findings from the Millennium Cohort Study.

scientific article

Cohort profile: The Southampton Women's Survey

scientific article

Critical periods of brain growth and cognitive function in children

scientific article published on 25 November 2003

Development of public health guidance on the prevention of alcohol misuse and cardiovascular disease: the work of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, England

scientific article published on 10 February 2012

Dietary patterns in infancy and cognitive and neuropsychological function in childhood.

scientific article published on 05 January 2009

Dietary patterns in infancy: the importance of maternal and family influences on feeding practice.

scientific article

Disadvantaged children at greater relative risk of thinness (as well as obesity): a secondary data analysis of the England National Child Measurement Programme and the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article

Do early life cognitive ability and self-regulation skills explain socio-economic inequalities in academic achievement? An effect decomposition analysis in UK and Australian cohorts

scientific article published on 20 July 2016

Do early-life exposures explain why more advantaged children get eczema? Findings from the U.K. Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article

Does childcare influence socioeconomic inequalities in unintentional injury? Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article published on 24 November 2009

Does primary immunisation status predict MMR uptake?

Does the home environment influence inequalities in unintentional injury in early childhood? Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Early growth and chronic disease: a public health overview

scientific article published on July 2005

Environmental influences on children's physical activity

scientific article

Evaluation of the Dinamap 8100 and Omron M1 blood pressure monitors for use in children

scientific article published in April 2000

Examining smoking behaviours among parents from the UK Millennium Cohort Study after the smoke-free legislation in Scotland ⬇️

scientific article published on November 12, 2010

Examining the relationship between maternal employment and health behaviours in 5-year-old British children.

scientific article published on 29 September 2009

Exploring the impact of early life factors on inequalities in risk of overweight in UK children: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article

Factors associated with uptake of measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine (MMR) and use of single antigen vaccines in a contemporary UK cohort: prospective cohort study

scientific article

Family employment and child socioemotional behaviour: longitudinal findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article

Fetal origins of adult hypertension

scientific article published on 01 January 1995

Fetal, Infant, and Childhood Growth and Adult Blood Pressure

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Financial Strain, Parental Smoking, and the Great Recession: An Analysis of the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article

From trial to population: a study of a family-based community intervention for childhood overweight implemented at scale

scientific article

Fruit and vegetable consumption and sports participation among UK Youth

scientific article published on 27 October 2013

Gaining children's perspectives: a multiple method approach to explore environmental influences on healthy eating and physical activity

scientific article published on 14 November 2008

Geographical variation in neonatal phenotype.

scientific article published on January 2006

Geographical variation in relationships between parental body size and offspring phenotype at birth

scientific article published on January 2006

Growth hormone in short, slowly growing children and those with Turner's syndrome

scientific article published on September 1987

Have health inequalities changed during childhood in the New Labour generation? Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article published on 11 January 2017

Health status and health-related quality of life preference-based outcomes of children who are aged 7 to 9 years and have bilateral permanent childhood hearing impairment

scientific article published in November 2007

How active are our children? Findings from the Millennium Cohort Study.

scientific article

Inequalities in child healthy development: Some challenges for effective implementation

article

Influence of moving to the UK on maternal health behaviours: prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 10 April 2008

Inter-generational concordance of smoking status between mothers and young people aged 10-15 in the UK.

scientific article published on 29 August 2014

Intergenerational influences on childhood body mass index: the effect of parental body mass index trajectories

scientific article published on 23 December 2008

Is Mental Health Competence in Childhood Associated With Health Risk Behaviors in Adolescence? Findings From the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article published on 21 June 2020

Is birth weight related to later glucose and insulin metabolism?--A systematic review.

scientific article

Is childcare associated with the risk of overweight and obesity in the early years? Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article published on 9 February 2010

Language ability after early detection of permanent childhood hearing impairment

scientific article published in May 2006

Language ability in children with permanent hearing impairment: the influence of early management and family participation

scientific article published in September 2007

Lifecourse influences on maternal smoking before pregnancy and postpartum among women from ethnic minority groups

scientific article published on 2 November 2009

Lifecourse influences on women's smoking before, during and after pregnancy

article

Maternal Diet During Pregnancy and Carotid Intima–Media Thickness in Children

scientific article published on 25 May 2006

Maternal dietary patterns during pregnancy and childhood bone mass: a longitudinal study

scientific article

Maternal employment and breast-feeding initiation: findings from the Millennium Cohort Study

article

Maternal employment and early childhood overweight: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article published on 17 July 2007

Maternal employment and indicators of child health: a systematic review in pre-school children in OECD countries

scientific article published on 04 February 2009

Maternal size in pregnancy and body composition in children

scientific article

Milk feeding and dietary patterns predict weight and fat gains in infancy

scientific article published in November 2008

Modelling the potential for parenting skills interventions to reduce inequalities and population prevalence of children's mental health problems: Evidence from the Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article published in June 2021

Modifiable early-life risk factors for childhood adiposity and overweight: an analysis of their combined impact and potential for prevention.

scientific article

Multiple health behaviours among mothers and partners in England: Clustering, social patterning and intra-couple concordance ⬇️

scientific article published on December 2016

Obesity and health inequalities

scientific article published on March 2007

Obesity and risk factors for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes: Investigating the role of physical activity and sedentary behaviour in mid-life in the 1958 British cohort

scientific article published on 27 January 2014

Objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time: cross-sectional and prospective associations with adiposity in the Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article

Oily fish intake during pregnancy--association with lower hyperactivity but not with higher full-scale IQ in offspring.

scientific article published on 15 April 2008

Parental employment during early childhood and overweight at 7-years: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

Patterns of research activity related to government policy: a UK web based survey.

scientific article

Perceived and objective measures of the neighbourhood environment and overweight in preschool children and their mothers

scientific article

Physical activity and sedentary behaviour at different life stages and adult blood pressure in the 1958 British cohort

Policies to tackle inequalities in child health: why haven't they worked (better)?

scientific article published on 21 December 2011

Poverty and child health in the UK: using evidence for action

scientific article

Public health networks

article

Reading and communication skills after universal newborn screening for permanent childhood hearing impairment

scientific article published on 17 November 2008

Regional differences in overweight: an effect of people or place?

scientific article published on 18 December 2007

Residential mobility and uptake of childhood immunisations: Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

article

Social inequalities in wheezing in children: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article published on 17 December 2015

The NIHR public health research programme: developing evidence for public health decision-makers

scientific article published on 5 November 2009

The economic costs of congenital bilateral permanent childhood hearing impairment

scientific article published in April 2006

The effect of early confirmation of hearing loss on the behaviour in middle childhood of children with bilateral hearing impairment

scientific article published on December 2010

The impact of maternal employment on breast-feeding duration in the UK Millennium Cohort Study

article

The importance of size and growth in infancy: integrated findings from systematic reviews of scientific evidence and lay perspectives.

scientific article published on September 2007

The role of poverty in explaining health variations in 7-year-old children from different family structures: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

scientific article

Towards a new developmental synthesis: adaptive developmental plasticity and human disease

scientific article published on May 2009

Treatment and prevention of obesity—are there critical periods for intervention?

article

Trends in blood pressure in 9 to 11-year-old children in the United Kingdom 1980-2008: the impact of obesity

scientific article published in September 2012

Trends in resting pulse rates in 9-11-year-old children in the UK 1980-2008

scientific article

Variations in Infant Feeding Practice Are Associated with Body Composition in Childhood: A Prospective Cohort Study

article

What do babies eat? Evaluation of a food frequency questionnaire to assess the diets of infants aged 12 months

article by Lynne D Marriott et al published 15 August 2008 in Public Health Nutrition

What do babies eat? Evaluation of a food frequency questionnaire to assess the diets of infants aged 6 months.

scientific article published on 16 November 2007

Worked examples of alternative methods for the synthesis of qualitative and quantitative research in systematic reviews

scientific article published on 15 January 2007

List of works by Catherine Law

A review of risk factors for overweight in preschool children: a policy perspective

A scoping review of statistical approaches to the analysis of multiple health-related behaviours

A systematic review of lay views about infant size and growth.

After the RCT: who comes to a family-based intervention for childhood overweight or obesity when it is implemented at scale in the community?

An ecological systems approach to examining risk factors for early childhood overweight: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

An evaluation of UK secondary data sources for the study of childhood obesity, physical activity and diet

Are infant size and growth related to burden of disease in adulthood? A systematic review of literature

Association of early childhood abdominal circumference and weight gain with blood pressure at 36 months of age: secondary analysis of data from a prospective cohort study.

Being big or growing fast: systematic review of size and growth in infancy and later obesity

Body mass index throughout the life-course and blood pressure in mid-adult life: a birth cohort study

Breastfeeding, the use of docosahexaenoic acid-fortified formulas in infancy and neuropsychological function in childhood

Childcare use and inequalities in breastfeeding: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Co-Occurrence of Health Conditions during Childhood: Longitudinal Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study (MCS).

Co-occurrence and clustering of health conditions at age 11: cross-sectional findings from the Millennium Cohort Study.

Cohort profile: The Southampton Women's Survey

Critical periods of brain growth and cognitive function in children

Development of public health guidance on the prevention of alcohol misuse and cardiovascular disease: the work of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, England

Dietary patterns in infancy and cognitive and neuropsychological function in childhood.

Dietary patterns in infancy: the importance of maternal and family influences on feeding practice.

Disadvantaged children at greater relative risk of thinness (as well as obesity): a secondary data analysis of the England National Child Measurement Programme and the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Do early life cognitive ability and self-regulation skills explain socio-economic inequalities in academic achievement? An effect decomposition analysis in UK and Australian cohorts

Do early-life exposures explain why more advantaged children get eczema? Findings from the U.K. Millennium Cohort Study

Does childcare influence socioeconomic inequalities in unintentional injury? Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Does primary immunisation status predict MMR uptake?

Does the home environment influence inequalities in unintentional injury in early childhood? Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Early growth and chronic disease: a public health overview

Environmental influences on children's physical activity

Evaluation of the Dinamap 8100 and Omron M1 blood pressure monitors for use in children

Examining smoking behaviours among parents from the UK Millennium Cohort Study after the smoke-free legislation in Scotland ⬇️

Examining the relationship between maternal employment and health behaviours in 5-year-old British children.

Exploring the impact of early life factors on inequalities in risk of overweight in UK children: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Factors associated with uptake of measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine (MMR) and use of single antigen vaccines in a contemporary UK cohort: prospective cohort study

Family employment and child socioemotional behaviour: longitudinal findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Fetal origins of adult hypertension

Fetal, Infant, and Childhood Growth and Adult Blood Pressure

Financial Strain, Parental Smoking, and the Great Recession: An Analysis of the UK Millennium Cohort Study

From trial to population: a study of a family-based community intervention for childhood overweight implemented at scale

Fruit and vegetable consumption and sports participation among UK Youth

Gaining children's perspectives: a multiple method approach to explore environmental influences on healthy eating and physical activity

Geographical variation in neonatal phenotype.

Geographical variation in relationships between parental body size and offspring phenotype at birth

Growth hormone in short, slowly growing children and those with Turner's syndrome

Have health inequalities changed during childhood in the New Labour generation? Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Health status and health-related quality of life preference-based outcomes of children who are aged 7 to 9 years and have bilateral permanent childhood hearing impairment

How active are our children? Findings from the Millennium Cohort Study.

Inequalities in child healthy development: Some challenges for effective implementation

Influence of moving to the UK on maternal health behaviours: prospective cohort study

Inter-generational concordance of smoking status between mothers and young people aged 10-15 in the UK.

Intergenerational influences on childhood body mass index: the effect of parental body mass index trajectories

Is Mental Health Competence in Childhood Associated With Health Risk Behaviors in Adolescence? Findings From the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Is birth weight related to later glucose and insulin metabolism?--A systematic review.

Is childcare associated with the risk of overweight and obesity in the early years? Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Language ability after early detection of permanent childhood hearing impairment

Language ability in children with permanent hearing impairment: the influence of early management and family participation

Lifecourse influences on maternal smoking before pregnancy and postpartum among women from ethnic minority groups

Lifecourse influences on women's smoking before, during and after pregnancy

Maternal Diet During Pregnancy and Carotid Intima–Media Thickness in Children

Maternal dietary patterns during pregnancy and childhood bone mass: a longitudinal study

Maternal employment and breast-feeding initiation: findings from the Millennium Cohort Study

Maternal employment and early childhood overweight: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Maternal employment and indicators of child health: a systematic review in pre-school children in OECD countries

Maternal size in pregnancy and body composition in children

Milk feeding and dietary patterns predict weight and fat gains in infancy

Modelling the potential for parenting skills interventions to reduce inequalities and population prevalence of children's mental health problems: Evidence from the Millennium Cohort Study

Modifiable early-life risk factors for childhood adiposity and overweight: an analysis of their combined impact and potential for prevention.

Multiple health behaviours among mothers and partners in England: Clustering, social patterning and intra-couple concordance ⬇️

Obesity and health inequalities

Obesity and risk factors for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes: Investigating the role of physical activity and sedentary behaviour in mid-life in the 1958 British cohort

Objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time: cross-sectional and prospective associations with adiposity in the Millennium Cohort Study

Oily fish intake during pregnancy--association with lower hyperactivity but not with higher full-scale IQ in offspring.

Parental employment during early childhood and overweight at 7-years: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Patterns of research activity related to government policy: a UK web based survey.

Perceived and objective measures of the neighbourhood environment and overweight in preschool children and their mothers

Physical activity and sedentary behaviour at different life stages and adult blood pressure in the 1958 British cohort

Policies to tackle inequalities in child health: why haven't they worked (better)?

Poverty and child health in the UK: using evidence for action

Public health networks

Reading and communication skills after universal newborn screening for permanent childhood hearing impairment

Regional differences in overweight: an effect of people or place?