Factors associated with the timing of introduction of complementary feeding: the Generation R Study
Background/objectives: Many parents do not follow recommendations for the timing of introduction of complementary feeding. The aim of this study was to identify determinants associated with the timing of introduction of complementary feeding in a multiethnic birth cohort. Subjects/methods: Subjects...
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Veröffentlicht in: | European journal of clinical nutrition 2013-06, Vol.67 (6), p.625-630 |
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Many parents do not follow recommendations for the timing of introduction of complementary feeding. The aim of this study was to identify determinants associated with the timing of introduction of complementary feeding in a multiethnic birth cohort.
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Subjects were 3561 mothers and infants participating in a prospective cohort study. The timing of introduction of complementary feeding and maternal and infant characteristics were obtained by parent-derived questionnaires. Regression analyses were performed to identify determinants for the timing of introduction of complementary feeding ( |
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ISSN: | 0954-3007 1476-5640 |
DOI: | 10.1038/ejcn.2013.50 |