noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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large
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Third, that the economic opportunities available to large and small cohorts of births are quite different.
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Members of larger cohorts experience fiercer competition throughout their lives for places in schools, university, employment, and promotion.
■ NOUN
birth
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The baby bulge birth cohorts have been of an age to have children for some time.
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The completed family size is also shown in figure 4.1 for real birth cohorts of women.
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For women, a pattern of gradual increase was seen by birth cohort in all age groups.
study
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A cohort study of gastric cancer incidence among cimetidine users previously published is extended with additional three years of observation.
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Long-term cohort studies show declines beginning in 1982 and continuing steadily through the late 19805.
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Design - Non-randomised cohort study with follow up of subjects for up to 23 years.
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Another cohort study has found that pill users tend to be slightly lighter than non-users.
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In Britain two examples of cohort studies provide descriptive accounts of patterns of infant care in urban communities.
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Design - Prospective cohort study of all women who had entered a donor insemination programme.
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A cohort study of the risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 or 3 in relation to papillomavirus infection.
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In a prospective cohort study 141 consecutive patients were admitted to hospital with community-acquired pneumonia.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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"Baby boomers" are the largest cohort of Americans living today.
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Hawk and his cohorts cheated Jack out of a fortune.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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By 1984, 43. 7 percent of the New York cohort was infected.
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Figures for 1984 show 67. 4 percent of the cohort infected.
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It hit 58 percent in a gay cohort in Denver by 1985, and 58 percent in Seattle in 1986.
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It is highly probable that many of those in the initial cohort of patients would have died.
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Our findings are based on a cohort of women seeking insemination treatment because their partners had a fertility problem.
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The 74 million Baby-Boom cohort dwarfs the 40 million Generation Xers.
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The overall in-hospital mortality of 15.6% of this cohort was similar to short-term mortality of similar cohorts in previous studies.