Asthma and atopy in children born by caesarean section: effect modification by family history of allergies - a population based cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Kolokotroni Ourania (Author), Middleton Nicos (Author), Gavatha Marina (Author), Lamnisos Demetris (Author), Priftis Kostas N (Author), Yiallouros Panayiotis K (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Studies on the association of birth by caesarean section (C/S) and allergies have produced conflicting findings. Furthermore, evidence on whether this association may differ in those at risk of atopy is limited. This study aims to in...