Year 2021

Toivonen L, Schuez-Havupalo L, Karppinen S, Waris M, Hoffman KL, Camargo Jr CA, Hasegawa K, Peltola V. Antibiotic treatments during infancy, changes in nasal microbiota, and asthma development: Population-based cohort study. Clin Infect Dis 2021;72:1546-1554. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa262
—> https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa262

Lempainen J, Korhonen L, Kantojärvi K, Heinonen S, Toivonen L, Räty P, Ramilo O, Mejias A, Laine AP, Vuorinen T, Waris M, Karlsson L, Karlsson H, Paunio T, Peltola V. Associations between IFI44L gene variants and rates of respiratory tract infections during early childhood. J Infect Dis 2021;223,157–165. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa341.
—> https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaa341

Holmlund S, Junttila N, Aromaa M, Räihä H, Mäkinen J, Rautava P. Induced abortion has no psychological effect on early parental self-efficacy and psychological well-being: The Steps to the Healthy Development and Well-being of Children study. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2021;100:751-757. https://doi.org/10.1111/aogs.13980
—> https://doi.org/10.1111/aogs.13980

Nylund A, af Ursin P, Korpilahti P, Rautakoski P. Vocabulary Growth in Lexical Categories Between Ages 13 and 24 Months as a Function of the Child’s Sex, Child, and Family Factors. Front Commun 2021. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcomm.2021.709045
—> https://doi.org/10.3389/fcomm.2021.709045

Rajalin S, Pihlaja P, Carter A, Rautakoski P. Associations between social emotional and language domains in toddlerhood – The Steps Study. JCLAD 2021:9;223-248.
—> https://science-res.com/index.php/jclad/article/view/16

Rautakoski P, af Ursin P, Carter AS, Kaljonen A, Nylund A, Pihlaja P. Communication skills in infancy predict social-emotional competencies in early toddlerhood (STEPS Study). J Commun Disord 2021:93;106–138. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcomdis.2021.106138
—> https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcomdis.2021.106138

Leskinen T, Eloranta AM, Tompuri T, Saari A, Ollila H, Mäkelä J, Niinikoski H, Lagström H. Changes in body composition by age and obesity status in preschool aged children: The STEPS study. Eur J Clin Nutr 2021;75:57-65. doi: 10.1038/s41430-020-0678-4
—> https://doi.org/10.1038/s41430-020-0678-4

Raita Y, Toivonen L, Schuez-Havupalo L, Karppinen S, Waris M, Hoffman KL, Camargo CA Jr., Peltola V, Hasegawa K. Maturation of nasal microbiota and antibiotic exposures during early childhood: a population-based cohort study. Clin Microbiol Infect 2021;27:283.e1-283.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.05.033.
—> https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmi.2020.05.033

Kautto, A., Jansson-Verkasalo, E., & Mainela-Arnold, E. (2021). Generalized Slowing Rather Than Inhibition Is Associated With Language Outcomes in Both Late Talkers and Children With Typical Early Development. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 64(4), 1222–1234. https://doi.org/10.1044/2020_JSLHR-20-00523
—> https://doi.org/10.1044/2020_JSLHR-20-00523