Table 2 Timing and Type of measurement in START Canada and India

Demographics

Age

I

C

Expected Delivery Date

I

C

Medical and Obstetric History

Gravida

I

C

C (m)

Current gestational diabetes

I

C

Current increased blood pressure

I

C

Increased cholesterol

I

C

Other Major Medical conditions Checklist

I

C

Family History

I

C

Medications Used

I

C

Past Pregnancy History

Live Births

I

C

Still Births

I

C

Abortions (therapeutic and spontaneous)

I

C

Past Gestational diabetes

I

C

Pre-Eclampsia

I

I/C

Multivitamin Use

I

I/C

Social Determinants

Self-reported Ethnicity - for self, parents and grandparents

I

Mother tongue

I

C

Religious denomination

I

C

Years in Canada

C

Place Immigrated from

I

C

Place of Birth

I

C

Annual Household Income

I

C

Occupation

I

C

Marital Status

I

C

Education

I

C

Social Support

I

C

I/C (m)

Social Status-McCarthur

I/C

Acculturation

C (m)

Alcohol and tobacco use

C

Maternal Depression

I/C

(m)

I/C (m)

Intimate Partner Violence

C(m)

Home Environment and Parenting

I/C (m)

Infant Temperament

I/C

I/C

I/C

Sleep Patterns

C

C

I/C

Diet

FFQ

I (mf)/C (m)

I (b)

I/C (m)

I/C (m)

24 Hour recall

I (m)

I

I(m)

I

I (m)

I

I/C (m)

I/C (mother for baby)

Infant Feeding questions

I

I/C

I/C

I/C

I/C

Physical Activity

I

I/C

I

I/C (m)

C (m)

I/C (m)

Anthropometric measures

Blood Pressure

I

I/C

I

I/C (b)

I/C

I/C

I/C

Height/Length

I

I/C

I

I/C (b)

I/C (b)

I

I/C

I/C

Weight

I

I/C

I

I/C (b)

I/C (b)

I/C (b)¹

I

I/C

I/C

I/C

Waist and Hip Circumference

I

I/C

I

I/C

I/C

I/C

Skin Folds

I

I/C

I

I/C (b)

I

I

I/C (b)

I/C (b)

I/C (b, m)

Head circumference

I/C (b)

I/C

I/C

I

I/C (b)

I/C (b)

Chest, mid upper arm Circumference

I/C (b)

I

I

I

I/C (b)

I/C (b)

Fetal Ultrasound

I/C (m)

I/C (m)

I (b)

I (b)

I (b)

I (b)

DLW

I

I

BIA

I/C (b)

Blood Specimens

Hemoglobin

I (m)

C (m)

I/C (b)

I/C (m)

I/C (m, f)

Fasting Glucose

I/C (m)

I

I/C (b)

I/C (b)

I/C (b)

I/C (b)

75 g OGTT

I/C (m)

Insulin

I/C (m)

I

I/C (b)

I/C (b)

I/C (b)

I/C (b)

Lipids

I/C (m)

I

I/C (b)

I/C

I/C

ALT

I/C (m)

Micronutrients (B12 Folate)

I/C

I

DNA/long term Storage (urine sample)

I/C (m)

Birth Visit

I/C (m)

Type of Delivery

I/C (m)

Pregnancy weight gain

I/C (m)

Duration of Labour

I/C (m)

Low Birth Weight

I/C (b)

Premature Delivery

I/C (b)

Premature Labour

I/C (m)

Blood Loss

I/C (m)

Epidural

I/C (b)

Birth Weight

I/C (b)

APGAR scores (1 min & 5 min)

I/C (b)

Vitamin K Given

I/C (b)

Adverse outcomes

I/C

Placenta

I/C

Cord Blood

I/C (b)