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Happy New Year! Over the holiday break, a the largest study so far including the most number of countries analyzed the risk of having a c-section and autism. They found a consistent increase risk that wasn’t due to cause of the c-section or the age of the infant (preemie or term). So what is going on? This week’s podcast warns against the unintended consequences of linking c-sections to autism and offers an explanation of the findings in addition to what the study authors provide.
By Autism Science FoundationHappy New Year! Over the holiday break, a the largest study so far including the most number of countries analyzed the risk of having a c-section and autism. They found a consistent increase risk that wasn’t due to cause of the c-section or the age of the infant (preemie or term). So what is going on? This week’s podcast warns against the unintended consequences of linking c-sections to autism and offers an explanation of the findings in addition to what the study authors provide.