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The objectives of the cohort involving women related to a child suffering from ataxia telangiectasia (AT) are multi-layered: 1. To monitor female relatives for early detection of breast cancer (BC). 2. To estimate the risk of cancer associated with AT genes with a focus on BC risk. To investigate the role of potential modifying factors for this risk such as radiation, hormonal factors etc. 3. To investigate the natural history of BC in AT heterozygous women

To study the development of contraceptive practices and biographies over time as well as acceptability and access to various methods of contraception. To investigate the circumstances surrounding contraceptive failure and to measure the effectiveness of methods of contraception. To study the decision-making processes for pregnancy options with regard to unplanned pregnancy. To study access channels to health care providers for elective abortion. To study the health effects of contraception and elective abortion.

Study of the disease, especially in association with age.
Study health care use and social measures for Alzheimers disease and similar syndromes.
Compare with the urban areas (3C and PAQUID)

Evaluate the effects on health of the main indoor air pollutants and the climatic conditions in the elderly over the age of 65 years living in retirement homes.