Early feeding practices and body mass index z-score among Saudi preschoolers: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background: Feeding practices during early years may have long-lasting influences on eating behaviors, growth patterns and body mass index (BMI) trajectory. The objectives of this study were to characterize early feeding practices among mothers in Saudi Arabia and examine their associations...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-10-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03666-8 |