Obesity/Overweight
2 Results
- Infant Feeding
Maternal Perceptions of Infant Hunger, Satiety, and Pressuring Feeding Styles in an Urban Latina WIC Population
Academic PediatricsVol. 10Issue 1p29–35Published online: December 11, 2009- Rachel S. Gross
- Arthur H. Fierman
- Alan L. Mendelsohn
- Mary Ann Chiasson
- Terry J. Rosenberg
- Roberta Scheinmann
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 61Controlling feeding styles in which parents regulate feeding without responding to child cues have been associated with poor self-regulation of feeding and increased weight, but have not been well studied in infancy. We sought to assess maternal perception of infant feeding cues and pressuring feeding styles in an urban Latina Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) population. - Primary Care
How Pediatricians Can Improve Diet and Activity for Overweight Preschoolers: A Qualitative Study of Parental Attitudes
Academic PediatricsVol. 9Issue 3p172–178Published online: March 20, 2009- Christopher Bolling
- Lori Crosby
- Richard Boles
- Lori Stark
Cited in Scopus: 52This study sought feedback from parents of overweight preschoolers on terms for overweight and treatment strategies pediatricians could use to help parents improve diet and activity for their children.