Strategies to promote responsive bottle ‐feeding in WIC predict less frequent use of food to soothe and healthier weight status for infants with negative temperaments

ConclusionsPromotion of responsive bottle-feeding is an effective way to support WIC mothers and reduce risk for overfeeding and excess weight gain, particularly for mothers of infants with greater negative affectivity.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ijpo.12908?af=R

Source: Pediatric Obesity - February 28, 2022 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Alison K. Ventura, Shannon E. Whaley Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research

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