Information seeking of French parents regarding infant and young child feeding: practices, needs and determinants
- Sofia De Rosso
- Sophie Nicklaus
- Pauline Ducrot
- Camille Schwartz
DOIAbstract
Objective: As part of an update of feeding benchmarks targeting children aged 0–3 years, this study aimed to explore parental perceptions, information-seeking practices and needs concerning infant and young child feeding (IYCF) to design an efficient communication strategy. Design: Participants were recruited using the quota sampling to complete an online survey. Effects of parity, child age, prematurity, parental education and financial situation on parents’ responses were evaluated separately. Setting: France. Participants: A nationally representative sample of 1001 parents of children <4 years. Results: Parents whose child had any medical condition affecting feeding (children with medical condition (CMC), 17 %) were considered separately...
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