Figure 2
Adjusted and unadjusted relative risk of asthma and allergic rhinitis in children exposed to different modes of delivery. (A) All subjects. Asthma: adjusted for maternal education level, paternal education level, maternal history of diabetes in pregnancy; allergic rhinitis: adjusted for maternal education level, paternal education level, maternal history of diabetes in pregnancy. (B) Subjects fed by exclusive breastfeeding. Asthma: adjusted for maternal education level, paternal education level, maternal history of diabetes in pregnancy, gender; allergic rhinitis: adjusted for maternal education level, paternal education level, maternal history of diabetes in pregnancy. (C) Subjects fed by mixed feeding. Asthma: adjusted for maternal education level, paternal education level, maternal history of diabetes in pregnancy; allergic rhinitis: adjusted for maternal education level, paternal education level, maternal history of diabetes in pregnancy. (D) Subjects fed by exclusive formula feeding. Asthma: adjusted for maternal education level, paternal education level, family income, maternal history of diabetes in pregnancy, gender; allergic rhinitis: adjusted for maternal education level, paternal education level, maternal history of diabetes in pregnancy, birth weight, gender. CS1: CS without indications; CS2: CS for fetal complications; CS3: CS for maternal complications; CS4: CS for other reasons. #: upper limit was 7.50; $: upper limit was 6.98; &: upper limit was 9.52; *: upper limit was 9.33; ▲: upper limit was 6.55.
