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Maternal and Child Health Journal, 2017 Background While breast milk is considered the gold standard of infant feeding, a majority of African American mothers are not exclusively breastfeeding their newborn infants. Objective The overall goal of this critical ethnographic research study was to
I. Asiodu +3 more
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Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2021 The breastfeeding intention–behaviour gap remains wide in developed countries. Current studies have focused on maternal attitudes and behaviours concerning infant feeding in order to explore barriers to breastfeeding continuation.
Lydia Atkinson +3 more
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An investigation into the use of infant feeding tracker apps by breastfeeding mothers
Health Informatics Journal, 2020 Sufficient information and support for breastfeeding mothers is vital to encourage optimal infant feeding practices. Infant feeding apps give breastfeeding instructions and access to information however, little is known about mothers’ perceptions about ...
Kaitlyn Dienelt +3 more
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International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2021 Background Infant obesogenic appetitive behaviors are associated with greater infant weight and child obesity, yet little is known about maternal influences on infant appetitive behaviors.
Chelsie D. Temmen +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionBetween the ages of 6 and 12 months is a crucial stage for children to develop appetitive self-regulation. Evidence suggests that a combination of parental responsive feeding and infant temperament (surgency, effortful control, negative ...
Yan Liu +5 more
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Self-efficacy, infant feeding practices, and infant weight gain: An integrative review
Journal of Child Health Care, 2018 It has been suggested that self-efficacy specific to parenting or feeding may influence the decisions parents make regarding infant feeding; however, a review of this topic has not been conducted.
J. Bahorski +7 more
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Nutrients, 2018 The Iowa Infant Feeding Attitude Scale (IIFAS) has been shown to have good psychometric properties for English-speaking populations, but it has not been validated among low-risk pregnant women in Spain. The aim of this study was to assess the reliability
María Del Carmen Suárez Cotelo +3 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020 Background Maternal feeding anxiety (FA) was prevalent during puerperium and might affect infant feeding practices. This study was aimed to investigate the FA status in Chinese postpartum women and its relationship with infant feeding practices (FPs ...
Jing Sun +10 more
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Archives of Women's Mental Health, 2017 Studies of pregnancy-specific anxiety suggest that it is a distinct construct which predicts perinatal outcomes more effectively than other general measures of anxiety. In response, a novel measure of postpartum-specific anxiety (PSAS) has been developed
V. Fallon +3 more
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