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The Impact of Caesarean Section on the Risk of Childhood Overweight and Obesity: New Evidence from a Contemporary Cohort Study

Caesarean section (CS) rates are increasing globally and exceed 50% in some countries. Childhood obesity has been linked to CS via lack of exposure to vaginal microflora although the literature is inconsistent. We investigated the association between CS birth and the risk of childhood obesity using...

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Autores principales: Masukume, Gwinyai, O’Neill, Sinéad M., Baker, Philip N., Kenny, Louise C., Morton, Susan M. B., Khashan, Ali S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6181954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30310162
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33482-z