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measure Outdoor residential noise
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Generation R Early pregnancy Mid pregnancy Late pregnancy Birth 6 weeks 2 months 3 months 4 months 6 months 1 year 1.5 years 2 years 2.5 years 3 years 4 years 5-6 years 7 years 8 years 9-10 years 11 years 12 years 13-14 years 17-18 yearsExisting noise maps developed in 2012 for Rotterdam were used to assess the annual levels of outdoor noise exposure at each participant’s home address. Noise exposure levels for the Generation R Study consisted of data from residential road traffic, railway, aircraft, and industry.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024
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measure Noise at home
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 5-6 yearsNoise at home assesses to what extent the participant is disturbed by noise in the home environment, such as noises from traffic, construction, industries, and the neighborhood. The questionnaire assesses both general disturbance and sleep disturbance, and the use of home equipments to reduce the noise level.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024
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measure Air pollution
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Generation R Early pregnancy Mid pregnancy Late pregnancy Birth 6 weeks 2 months 3 months 4 months 6 months 1 year 1.5 years 2 years 2.5 years 3 years 4 years 5-6 years 7 years 8 years 9-10 years 11 years 12 years 13-14 years 17-18 yearsFor all participants, exposure to air pollutants at each geocoded address was assessed using continuous monitoring data and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)-based modelling techniques, considering the spatial and temporal variation in air pollution.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024
