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Home\For researchers\Published papers Back Published papers Published papers Below you will find published papers arising from GenV. Find out how you can collaborate with GenV. We also have Working Papers on methodological research underpinning GenV’s design and conduct here. PEDIATRIC RESEARCH, APRIL 2025 A scoping review of adult NCD-relevant phenotypes measured in today’s large child cohort studies. McBain K, Dumuid D, Shipton A, Clifford SA, Olds T, Wake M. THE MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA, MARCH 2025 The potential of maternal and child health service data in Australia: how lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic can accelerate data-informed decision making Shipton A, O’Connor M, Wake M, Goldfeld S, Lees H, et al. PROCEEDINGS, JANUARY 2025 GenV: Preservation of Human Milk for Biological Discovery Lai CT, Powell K, Mangwiro Y, Frugier T, et al. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, JANUARY 2025 Generation Victoria (GenV): protocol for a longitudinal birth cohort of Victorian children and their parents Hughes EK, Siero W, Gulenc A, Clifford S, Frugier T, et al. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, AUGUST 2024 The potential of residual clinical Group B Streptococcus swabs for assessing the vaginorectal microbiome in late pregnancy Boelson L, Williams M, Mangwiro Y, Hansji H, et al. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION DISORDERS, JULY 2024 Identifying early language predictors: A replication of Gasparini et al. (2023) confirming applicability in a general population cohort Gasparini L, Shepherd D, Wang J, Wake M, Morgan A RESEARCH ETHICS, 9 SEPTEMBER 2024 A rapid review of the benefits and challenges of dynamic consent Lay W, Gasparini L, Siero W, Hughes EK EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY, AUGUST 2024 Assessment of an AI-based tool for population-wide collection of placental morphological data Camm EJ, Wong G, Pan Y, Wyrwoll CS, Gernand AD, Kaitu’u-Lino TJ, et al. GAIT & POSTURE, VOLUME 111, JUNE 2024 Comparability between wearable inertial sensors and an electronic walkway for spatiotemporal and relative phase data in young children aged 6–11 years Carroll K, Kennedy RA, Koutoulas V, Werake U, Bui M, Kraan CM Health expectations: an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy, 06 June 2024 Involvement of children and young people in the conduct of health research: A rapid umbrella review Wyatt K, Bell J, Cooper J, Constable L, Siero W, et al. International Journal of Population Data Science, 13 June 2023 Study protocol: Generation Victoria (GenV) special care nursery registry Wang J, Hu YJ, Collins L, et al. Government of South Australia, April 2023 Perspective: Our Kids – Royal Commission into Early Childhood Education & Care Interim Report Wake M. CHILDREN, 7 DECEMBER 2022 Improving Cohort-Hospital Matching Accuracy through Standardization and Validation of Participant Identifiable Information Hu YJ, Fedyukova A, Wang J, et al. CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE, 8 JUNE 2022 Multi-omics analysis from archival neonatal dried blood spots: limitations and opportunities Zhuang YJ, Mangwiro Y, Wake M, et al. pediatrics, 1 may 2022 Embedding Life Course Interventions in Longitudinal Cohort Studies: Australia’s GenV Opportunity Wake M, Goldfeld S, Davidson A. Pediatric Research, 17 December 2021 Synthesizing Core Outcome Sets for outcomes research in cohort studies: a systematic review Musgrove E, Gasparini L, McBain K, et al. Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics, 9 September 2021 Digital Mega-Studies as a New Research Paradigm: Governing the Health Research of the Future Bell J, Prictor M, Davenport L, et al. International Journal of Epidemiology, 02 Septemeber 2021 Innovative epidemiological methods in a whole-of-state cohort of children and parents: Generation Victoria (GenV) Hu YJ, Wake M, Clifford S, Said J International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 25 August 2021 Parental Preconception Exposures to Outdoor Neighbourhood Environments and Adverse Birth Outcomes: A Protocol for a Scoping Review and Evidence Map Mavoa S, Keevers D, Kane SC, et al. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 14 May 2021 Maximizing participant engagement, participation and retention in cohort studies using digital methods: Rapid review to inform the next generation of very large birth cohorts Nkyekyer J, Clifford SA, Mensah FK, et al. Children, 7 April 2021 Enhancing value and uptake for whole-population cohorts of children and parents: Methods to integrate registries into the Generation Victoria cohort Sung V, Williams K, Perlow E, et al. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health & Disease, 18 January 2021 Selecting life course frameworks to guide and communicate large new cohort studies: GenV case study Wang J, Hu YJ, Clifford S, Goldfeld S, Wake M. BMC Med Res Methodol, 24 September 2020 Integrating trials into a whole-population cohort of children and parents: Statement of Intent (Trials) for the Generation Victoria (GenV) cohort Wake M, Hu YJ, Warren H, et al. JAMA Pediatrics, 10 august 2020 Clarifying the sweeping consequences of COVID-19 in pregnant women, newborns, and children with existing cohorts Hu Y, Wake M, Saffery R.