Cesarean section without medical indication and risk of childhood asthma, and attenuation by breastfeeding

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CS without medical indication was associated with an increased risk of childhood asthma. Exclusive breastfeeding in infancy may attenuate this risk.

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Published in: PLoS ONE

Volume 12, Issue 9, pp. e0184920-e0184920

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