Paternoster L* & Howe LD*, Tilling K, Weedon MN, Freathy RM, Frayling TM, Davey Smith G, Timpson NJ, Ring SM, Evans DM* & Lawlor DA*. Adult Height Variants Affect Birth Length and Growth Rate in Children (PDF, 145kB). (*Denotes equal contributions) Human Molecular Genetics 2011; Published online July 14 2011.
Patel R, Lawlor DA, Kramer MS, Davey Smith G, Bogdanovich N, Matush L, Martin RM. Socioeconomic position and adiposity among children and their parents in the Republic of Belarus. European Journal of Public Health 2011; 21(2):158-165. April 2011 ejph (PDF, 91kB)
Palmer TM, Lawlor DA, Harbord RM, Sheehan NA, Tobias JH, Timpson NJ, Davey Smith G, Sterne JAC. Using multiple genetic variants as instrumental variables for modifiable risk factors. Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 2010, Online Version January 2011. palmer (PDF, 243kB)
Howe LD, Tilling K, Benfield L, Sattar N, Ness AR, Davey Smith G, Lawlor DA. Changes in ponderal index and body mass index across childhood and their association with fat mass and cardiovascular risk factors at age 15. December 2010. PLoS One 2010 5(12): e15186 (PDF, 264kB).
Howe LD, Tilling K, Galobardes B, Clarke P, Steele F, Davey Smith G, Ness AR, Lawlor DA Socioeconomic disparities in trajectories of adiposity across childhood: findings from a prospective birth cohort. International Journal of Pediatric Obesity. Online Version (PDF, 243kB). September 2010.
Howe LD, Tilling K, Galobardes B, Davey Smith G, Gunnell D, Lawlor DA. Socioeconomic differences in childhood growth trajectories: at what age do height inequalities emerge? Epidemiol Community Health 2010 Online version now available:
Huisman M, Araya R, Lawlor DA, Ormel J, Verhulst FC, Oldehinkel AJ. Cognitive ability, parental socioeconomic position and internalising and externalising problems in adolescence: Findings from two European cohort studies. European Journal of Epidemiology 2010;25:569-80.
Patel R, Lawlor DA, Kramer MS, Davey Smith G, Martin RM. Socioeconomic position and overweight/obesity, waist circumference and percentage body fat among 6.5-year-old children from Belarus. European Journal of Public Health April 2010. belarus (PDF, 89kB)
Howe LD, Patel R, Galobardes B. Commentary: Tipping the balance: Wider waistlines in men but wider inequalities in women. International Journal of Epidemiology 2010; 39(2): 404-5 tipije (PDF, 48kB)
Howe L D, Galobardes B, Sattar N, Hingorani AD, Deanfield J, Ness AR, Davey-Smith G and D A Lawlor
Are there socioeconomic inequalities in cardiovascular risk factors in childhood, and are they mediated by adiposity? Findings from a prospective cohort study - International Journal of Obesity. March 2010 - online version. International Journal of Obesity 2010 Jul;34(7):1149-59
Lay Summary (PDF, 5kB).
Howe LD, Tilling K, Lawlor DA. Accuracy of height and weight data from child health records. Archives of Diseases in Childhood 2009; 94: 950-954
Is Teenage Motherhood Contagious? Evidence from a Natural Experiment.
Monstad, K., Propper, C. and Salvanes, K.G. CMPO Working Paper 11/262. July 2011.
Child height, health and human capital: Evidence using genetic markers.
von Hinke Kessler Scholder, S., Davey Smith, G., Lawlor, D.A., Propper, C., Windmeijer, F.September 2010. CMPO WP 10/245
Imperial College Business School, WP 2010/13
Is there an income gradient in child health? It depends whom you ask.
Johnston, D.W, Propper, C., Pudney, S.E. and Shields, M.A. March 2010. CMPO WP 10/232
Genetic Markers as Instrumental Variables: An Application to Child Fat Mass and Academic Achievement.
von Hinke Kessler Scholder, S., Davey Smith, G., Lawlor, D.A., Propper, C., Windmeijer, F. January 2010. CMPO WP 10/229
Also appeared as a working paper in the following:
February 2010. Imperial College Business School, WP 2010/06
February 2010. Health Econometrics and Data Group, University of York 09/25 (PDF, 843kB)
Is there an income gradient in child health? It depends whom you ask.
Johnston, D.W, Propper, C., Pudney, S.E. and Shields, M.A. CMPO WP 10/232
Non-Technical Summary (PDF, 8kB)