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Secular changes in body height predict global rates of caesarean section

The massive global variation in caesarean-section (C-section) rate is usually attributed to socio-economic, medical and cultural heterogeneity. Here, we show that a third of the global variance in current national C-section rate can be explained by the trends of adult body height from the 1970s to t...

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Publicado en:Proc Biol Sci
Main Authors: Zaffarini, Eva, Mitteroecker, Philipp
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6408615/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30963921
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.2425
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