Moreover, despite extensive evidence of the influence of the mode of delivery on the gut microbiome and overall health (Mitchell et al., 2020 ; Rios-Covian et al., 2021 ; Sandall et al., 2018 ), according to the CDC, the percentage of deliveries by caesarean section increased in the US in 2021 to 32.1% after a decreasing trend from 2012 to 2020 (Osterman et al., 2023 ).
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Has the two decades of research on the gut microbiome resulted in making healthier choices?
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