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Caesarean birth and adiposity parameters in 6- to 8-year-old urban Maya children from two cities of Yucatan, Mexico.

Hugo AzcorraLuis RodríguezSudip Datta BanikBarry BoginMaria Ines Varela-SilvaFederico Dickinson
Published in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2019)
Our results support the hypothesis that CS is associated with increased levels of adiposity in childhood, but only in girls.
Keyphrases
  • insulin resistance
  • weight gain
  • young adults
  • adipose tissue
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • childhood cancer
  • skeletal muscle
  • physical activity
  • body mass index
  • pregnant women
  • pregnancy outcomes