Caesarean section delivery and childhood obesity in a British longitudinal cohort study
Abstract
Several studies reported an association between Caesarean section (CS) birth and childhood obesity. However, there are several limitations in the current literature. These include an inability to distinguish between planned and emergency CS, small study sample sizes and not adjusting for pre-pregnancy body-mass-index (BMI). We examined the association between CS delivery and childhood obesity using the United Kingdom Millennium Cohort Study...
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Title
Caesarean section delivery and childhood obesity in a British longitudinal cohort study
Published Date
Oct 30, 2019
Journal
Volume
14
Issue
10
Pages
e0223856 - e0223856
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