Gestational age at birth and academic attainment in primary and secondary school in England: Evidence from a national cohort study

Neora Alterman; Samantha Johnson; Claire Carson; Stavros Petrou; Jennifer J. Kurinzcuk; Alison Macfarlane; Elaine Boyle; Maria A. Quigley

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0271952

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Gestational age at birth and academic attainment in primary and secondary school in England: Evidence from a national cohort study

Neora Alterman ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: neora.alterman@gmail.com (NA); maria.quigley@npeu.ox.ac.uk (MAQ)

Affiliation National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU), Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8027-4164

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Samantha Johnson,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Claire Carson,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU), Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Stavros Petrou,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Jennifer J. Kurinzcuk,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU), Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Alison Macfarlane,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, City University, London, United Kingdom
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Elaine Boyle,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Maria A. Quigley

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: neora.alterman@gmail.com (NA); maria.quigley@npeu.ox.ac.uk (MAQ)

Affiliation National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU), Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Gestational age at birth and academic attainment in primary and secondary school in England: Evidence from a national cohort study

Neora Alterman,
Samantha Johnson,
Claire Carson,
Stavros Petrou,
Jennifer J. Kurinzcuk,
Alison Macfarlane,
Elaine Boyle,
Maria A. Quigley

Published: August 17, 2022
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0271952

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