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Birth by Caesarean Section and Prevalence of Risk Factors for Non-Communicable Diseases in Young Adults: A Birth Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Conflicting findings on the risk of obesity among subjects born by caesarean section have been published. Caesarean section should also increase the risk of obesity related cardiovascular risk factors if type of delivery is associated with obesity later in life. This study was aimed at a...

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Main Authors: Horta, Bernardo L., Gigante, Denise P., Lima, Rosangela C., Barros, Fernando C., Victora, Cesar G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3767800/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24040224
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074301
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