Cesarean section and the risk of overweight in grade 6 children

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 172, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1341-1347

  Wang, Liang ^a   Alamian, Arsham ^a   Southerland, Jodi ^a   Wang, Kesheng ^a   Anderson, James ^a   Stevens, Marc ^a  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Childhood overweight; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; STUDENT; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADOLESCENT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84885314933     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-013-2043-2     Document Type: Article

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