Sex Differences in Wheezing During the First Three Years of Life After Delivery via Caesarean Section
Girls born by caesarean section developed wheezing more frequently than their vaginally born counterparts during the first three years of life. Although male sex proved an overall predisposing factor to preschool wheezing, boys born by caesarean section were not diagnosed with wheezing more frequently than those delivered vaginally.
Authors
- Sotirios Fouzas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7617-9076)
- Maria Triga
- Gabriel Dimitriou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7929-1573)
- E. Papathoma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1460-6700)
- Theodore Dassios (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5258-5301)
Institutions
- University of Patras (GR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Children
- Published
- 2025-08-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/children12081071
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00