Maternal feeding practices predict weight gain and obesogenic eating behaviors in young children: a prospective study

Maternal feeding practices predict weight gain and obesogenic eating behaviors in young children: a prospective study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Maternal feeding practices have been proposed to play an important role in early child weight gain and obesogenic eating behaviors. However, to date longitudinal investigations in young children exploring these relationships have bee...

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Main Authors: Rodgers Rachel F, Paxton Susan J, Massey Robin, Campbell Karen J, Wertheim Eleanor H, Skouteris Helen, Gibbons Kay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-02-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Obesity
Child
Feeding practices
Eating behaviors
Body mass index
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/10/1/24

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