Mothers Often Distracted During Breast and Bottle Feeding (AUDIO)

Elsevier

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Alison K. Ventura discusses a new study that assessed the level and type of distractions that affect mothers during infant feeding and the potential impact on mothers and babies. Distractions occurred in close to half of feedings, with ~60% of distractions attributable to technological devices.

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Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

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