Cross-Sectional Analysis of Infant Diet, Outcomes, Consumer Behavior and Parental Perspectives to Optimize Infant Feeding in Response to the 2022 U.S. Infant Formula Shortage

Cross-Sectional Analysis of Infant Diet, Outcomes, Consumer Behavior and Parental Perspectives to Optimize Infant Feeding in Response to the 2022 U.S. Infant Formula Shortage

In May of 2022, millions of U.S. parents encountered uncertainty in safely feeding their infants due to the infant formula shortage. Methods: An anonymous, electronic, cross-sectional, retrospective survey was used. Results: U.S. parents (<i>n</i> = 178) whose infants were ~10 weeks old...

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Main Authors: Karla Damian-Medina, Karina Cernioglo, Maha Waheed, Dina M. DiMaggio, Anthony F. Porto, Jennifer T. Smilowitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
breastfeeding
consumer behavior
equity
feeding practices
food security
health
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/16/5/748

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