Delivery by caesarean section and risk of obesity in preschool age children: a prospective cohort st...
Delivery by caesarean section and risk of obesity in preschool age children: a prospective cohort study
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
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Objective To examine whether delivery by caesarean section is a risk factor for childhood obesity. Design Prospective prebirth cohort study (Project Viva). Setting Eight outpatient multi-specialty practices based in the Boston, Massachusetts area. Participants We recruited women during early pregnancy between 1999 and 2002, and followed their child...
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Delivery by caesarean section and risk of obesity in preschool age children: a prospective cohort study
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0003-9888
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1468-2044
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10.1136/archdischild-2011-301141