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

Objective: This study assessed the influence of socioeconomic position at 12 years of age (SEP-12) on the variability in cesarean rates later in life. Methods: As part of the Portuguese Generation XXI birth cohort we evaluated 7358 women with a singleton pregnancy who delivered at five Portuguese pu...

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Main Author: Teixeira, Cristina (author)
Other Authors: Silva, Susana (author), Severo, Milton (author), Barros, Henrique (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Cesarean section
Childbirth
Mode of delivery
Life-course socioeconomic circumstances
Women’s health
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/11747
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/11747

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http://hdl.handle.net/10198/11747

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