Defining exclusive breastfeeding in Australia

CW Binns, ML Fraser, AH Lee… - Journal of paediatrics and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life is recommended as the optimal way to
feed infants. This paper reviews the measurement of exclusive breastfeeding in Australian …

[HTML][HTML] Can a text message a week improve breastfeeding?

D Gallegos, R Russell-Bennett, J Previte… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2014 - Springer
Background Breastfeeding is recognised as the optimal method for feeding infants with
health gains made by reducing infectious diseases in infancy; and chronic diseases …

Predicting mothers' decisions to introduce complementary feeding at 6 months. An investigation using an extended theory of planned behaviour

K Hamilton, L Daniels, KM White, N Murray, A Walsh - Appetite, 2011 - Elsevier
In Australia and other developed countries there is poor adherence to guidelines
recommending the introduction of complementary feeding to infants at 6 months of age. We …

It's all formula to me: women's understandings of toddler milk ads

NJ Berry, S Jones, D Iverson - Breastfeeding Review, 2010 - search.informit.org
This study utilised semi-structured interviews to investigate how women expecting a first
baby perceived print advertisements for'toddler milks' in order to determine whether they …

Impact of maternal infant weight perception on infant feeding and dietary intake

M Harrison, W Brodribb, PSW Davies… - Maternal and child health …, 2018 - Springer
Introduction Obesity is a global problem that is challenging to prevent and expensive to treat.
Early childhood interventions show promise in establishing lifelong healthy eating patterns …

Rice: a common and severe cause of food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome

SS Mehr, AM Kakakios, AS Kemp - Archives of disease in childhood, 2009 - adc.bmj.com
Objective: To examine and compare the characteristics of food protein-induced enterocolitis
syndrome (FPIES) caused by rice and cow's milk/soy. Design: Retrospective study of …

Chronic disease and infant nutrition: is it significant to public health?

JP Smith, PJ Harvey - Public Health Nutrition, 2011 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo assess the public health significance of premature weaning of infants from
breast milk on later-life risk of chronic illness. DesignA review and summary of recent meta …

[HTML][HTML] Complexities and subtleties in the measurement and reporting of breastfeeding practices

DJ Hector - International Breastfeeding Journal, 2011 - Springer
Background Monitoring of breastfeeding is vital. However, infant feeding practices are
difficult to assess at the population level. Although significant efforts have been made …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of health behaviours in pregnancy at service entry in a Queensland health service district

SA Wilkinson, YD Miller, B Watson - Australian and New Zealand Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Objective Limited prevalence data for unhealthy pregnancy health behaviours make it
difficult to prioritise primary prevention efforts for maternal and infant health. This study's …

The contribution of infant food marketing to the obesogenic environment in Australia

J Smith - Breastfeeding review, 2007 - search.informit.org
Obesity has been growing rapidly among both children and adult Australians in recent
decades, raising concern at the associated chronic disease burden, and generating debate …