Association of caesarean delivery with offspring health outcomes in full-cohort versus sibling-comparison studies: a comparative meta-analysis and simulation study
Abstract Background Full-cohort and sibling-comparison designs have yielded inconsistent results about the impacts of caesarean delivery on offspring health outcomes, with the effect estimates from the latter being more likely directed towards the null value. We hypothesized that the seemingly conse...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03030-2 |