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Association of Cesarean Delivery With Body Mass Index z Score at Age 5 Years

Year: 2018

Type: article

Abstract: This study describes a within-family study of more than 16 000 siblings to investigate the potential link between cesarean delivery and childhood obesity.

Source: Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.0674

Authors: Sheryl L. Rifas-Shiman, Matthew W. Gillman, Summer Sherburne Hawkins, Emily Oken, Elsie M. Taveras, Ken P. Kleinman

Institutions: Harvard University, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, National Institutes of Health, Office of the Director, Boston College, Massachusetts General Hospital, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Language: English

Topic: Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions

Subfield: Obstetrics and Gynecology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funders: National Institutes of Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Award: Early determinants of childhood obesity: Etiology disparities policy analysis

OpenAlex ID: W2807811108

FWCI: 5.068

Cites: 9

Cited by: 24

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