Association of gestational weight gain with cesarean section: a prospective birth cohort study in Southwest China

• Main Authors: Lujiao Huang (Author), Ju Zhang (Author), Hong Sun (Author), Hongli Dong (Author), Run Li (Author), Congjie Cai (Author), Yan Gao (Author), Cheng Wu (Author), Xi Lan (Author), Guo Zeng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Cesarean section (CS) is a rising public health issue globally, and is particularly serious in China. Numerous studies have suggested that gestational weight gain (GWG) control may be an effective way to reduce the rate of CS. However, rare study has examined the association betw...