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Maternal mental health and infant dietary patterns in a statewide sample of Maryland WIC participants
Hurley, K. M., Black, M. M., Merry, B. C., & Caulfield, L. E. (2015). Maternal mental health and infant dietary patterns in a statewide sample of Maryland WIC participants. Maternal and child nutrition, 11(2), 229-239. https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.12004
The study's objective was to examine the relation between maternal mental health and infant dietary intake. A cross-sectional, population-based telephone survey was employed within a statewide sample of Maryland Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children participants. A 24-h diet recall was performed using the United States Department of Agriculture Automated Multiple-Pass Method. Analyses presented were based on 689 mother-infant pairs. Overall, 36.5% of mothers reported introducing solids to their infants early (
