Influence of maternal characteristics and infant feeding patterns on infant growth from birth till 18 months: The MISC study.

Hadia M Radwan Farah A Naja Nada AbbasJoelle Abi KharmaReyad Shaker ObaidHessa Al GhazalDana N AbdelrahimRoba SaqanMariam AlameddineMarwa Al HilaliHayder A Hasan Mona S Hashim

Published in: Pediatric obesity (2024)

The findings spotlight the influence of maternal characteristics and infant feeding on infant growth. This asserts the need for evidence-based programmes targeting mothers to promote optimal feeding practices and foster healthy child growth.

Keyphrases

healthcare
primary care
pregnancy outcomes
body mass index
physical activity