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Caesarean section and adiposity at 6, 18 and 30 years of age: results from three Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohorts

BACKGROUND: Association between caesarian section (C-section) and obesity is controversial and mostly based on body mass index (BMI), which has inherent limitations. Using direct estimates of body fat mass, we aimed to assess the association between C-section and adiposity using fat mass index and B...

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Autores principales: Barros, Aluisio J. D., Santos, Leonardo Pozza, Wehrmeister, Fernando, Motta, Janaina Vieira dos Santos, Matijasevich, Alicia, Santos, Ina S., Menezes, Ana M. B., Gonçalves, Helen, Assunção, Maria Cecília Formoso, Horta, Bernardo L., Barros, Fernando C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5351260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28292278
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4165-3