Longitudinal analysis between maternal feeding practices and body mass index (BMI) : a study in Asian Singaporean preschoolers

• Main Authors: Quah, Phaik Ling, Ng, Jing Chun, Fries, Lisa R., Chan, Mei Jun, Lee, Yung Seng, Yap, Fabian, Godfrey, Keith M., Chong, Yap-Seng, Shek, Lynette P., Tan, Kok Hian, Forde, Ciaran G., Chong, Mary F. F., Izzuddin M. Aris
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Maternal Feeding Practices; Comprehensive Feeding Practices Questionnaire
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/85340; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/49799
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Bidirectional studies between maternal feeding practices with subsequent child weight are limited, with no studies in Asian populations. In longitudinal analyses, we assessed the directionality of the associations between maternal feeding practices and body mass index (BMI) in preschoolers. Particip...