Mode of delivery and short-term infant health outcomes: a prospective cohort study in a peri-urban Indian population

Mode of delivery and short-term infant health outcomes: a prospective cohort study in a peri-urban Indian population

Abstract Background Previous studies have found a relationship between cesarean section delivery and adverse outcomes in the offspring, partially attributing these findings to differential development of immunity in infants delivered by cesarean compared to vaginal delivery. The purpose of this stud...

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Main Authors: Tamala Gondwe, Kalpana Betha, G. N. Kusneniwar, Clareann H. Bunker, Gong Tang, Hyagriv Simhan, P. S. Reddy, Catherine L. Haggerty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Global health
India
Pediatrics
Respiratory infection
Diarrhea
Cesarean section
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-018-1324-3

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