Thursday, January 7, 2010

Children born by Caesarean section are more likely to have asthma



According to a study recently published in the United States that the birth attendant risk of caesarean section Probo children when children are born early, while the children who completed their pregnancies exposed to this risk.

The study was conducted under the supervision of a team of University of Washington in Seattle led by Professor Jason as Debeli and published in the month of the magazine "Onalzz Of Olrgi", a scientific journal published by the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.
Children born by Caesarean section are more likely to have asthma
The study provides the group's new vision of why children born by Caesarean section are more susceptible to asthma.

There were different previous studies on the relationship between method of delivery and asthma, did not take into account the effects of prematurity and maternal asthma, say researchers in this study.

The study was conducted on more than 10 thousand children between the ages of 6 and 12 years using data from the database hospitals and the state of Washington.

And lead caesarean section as is well known to the changes in the bacterial colonies in the abdomen, which occurs naturally after birth and may have a protective effect of exposure to asthma and allergic diseases.

Some researchers say that this change in the abdomen due to caesarean section may reduce the carrying capacity of a child to allergens and increase the risk of having asthma.

In analyzing the relationship in a separate study, Dr. Debeli and his strong relationship between caesarean section and the entry of children born in the early to the hospital because of asthma, while does not occur in children who have reached the stage of pregnancy.

They also said that the mother of asthma increase the likelihood of giving birth early, by Caesarean section, so the risk of asthma for genetic reasons in children born early in a greater risk of infection in children who complete the pregnancy.

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