Mode of delivery and offspring body mass index, overweight and obesity in adult life: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Mode of delivery and offspring body mass index, overweight and obesity in adult life: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>It has been suggested that mode of delivery, a potentially powerful influence upon long-term health, may affect later life body mass index (BMI). We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the effect of Caesarean section (CS) and vaginal delivery (VD) on off...

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Main Authors: Karthik Darmasseelane, Matthew J Hyde, Shalini Santhakumaran, Chris Gale, Neena Modi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0087896&type=printable
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