Socioeconomic position early in adolescence and mode of delivery later in life: findings from a Portuguese birth cohort.

<h4>Objective</h4>This study assessed the influence of socioeconomic position at 12 years of age (SEP-12) on the variability in cesarean rates later in life.<h4>Methods</h4>As part of the Portuguese Generation XXI birth cohort we evaluated 7358 women with a singleton pregnanc...

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Main Authors: Cristina Teixeira, Susana Silva, Milton Severo, Henrique Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119517