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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"child feeding practices"”.
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Maternal clinical perfectionism and use of controlling child feeding practices
Maternal use of controlling feeding practices (pressure, restriction and monitoring) is understood to influence a child’s developing food preferences and relationship with food. Several associations have been found between maternal psychopathology and use of controlling feeding practices, yet the …
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Infant and child feeding practices: Analyses of exclusive breastfeeding and complementary feeding in Namibia
… or indirectly, in 60% of 11 million deaths of children aged less than five years globally each year. Hence, proper nutrition during infancy and early childhood is fundamentally to the development of a child’s potential for normal growth, development, and survival of infants and children, …
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INFLUENCE OF PARENTS' CHILD-FEEDING PRACTICES ON CHILD'S WEIGHT STATUS AMONG CHINESE ADOLESCENTS IN BEIJING, CHINA
Childhood obesity has been increased dramatically and become a public health concern in China. Parents have strong influence on children's eating and weight status. However, there is a lack of data about the influence of Chinese parents' child-feeding practices on children's weight status. This …
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Understanding Maternal Demands, Capabilities, and Ability to Feed Children in Bangladesh
… and are responsible for realizing appropriate child feeding practices. Mixed methods were used to understand the effect of maternal demands (i.e., workload, poor health, perceptions, family decisions about child feeding, and poor resources) and capabilities (i.e., mothers' knowledge of child …
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Improving Nutrition in Nepal: An analysis of food environments, behavioral determinants of consumption, and costs of a multisectoral nutrition program
… nutrition targets in Nepal, infant and young child feeding practices remain sub-optimal. Increased consumption of processed foods high in sugar, salt, and fat in conjunction with low dietary diversity and micronutrient deficiency lead to poor overall diets and nutritional outcomes. …
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Associations Between Parenting Stress, Feeding Practices, and Child Eating Behaviors During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… stress during social crisis may predict child feeding practices and perceptions of child mealtime behaviors. The objective of the present study was to explore whether parents’ perceived increases in and overall levels of parenting stress during the pandemic were associated with …
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Design, implementation and evaluation of the impact of a body image professional development program for early childhood educators
… arise during puberty, though it is now reported children as young as three years of age present with such problems. Early intervention is therefore an important strategy to improve mental and physical health outcomes for very young children, and educators are an obvious conduit to build …