Cry, the beloved bottle: infant-feeding knowledge and the practices of mothers and caregivers in an urban township outside Bloemfontein, Free State province

Research Article

Cry, the beloved bottle: infant-feeding knowledge and the practices of mothers and caregivers in an urban township outside Bloemfontein, Free State province

Published in: South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Volume 26 , issue 1 , 2013 , pages: 17–22
DOI: 10.1080/16070658.2013.11734435
Author(s): Sm Kassier Discipline of Dietetics and Human Nutrition, , Fj Veldman Discipline of Dietetics and Human Nutrition,
Keywords: infant feeding practices , breastfeeding , bottle feeding , mixed feeding
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Abstract

Objectives: To investigate knowledge of and practices regarding bottle-feeding preparation, as well as the nutrient content and microbial safety of bottles that are prepared by mothers and caregivers for infants aged 0-24 months.
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