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Intervention for first-time moms and their infants improves child weight through age 3

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eMediNexus    08 August 2018

An intervention designed to help first-time mothers effectively respond to their infant’s cues for hunger, sleep, feeding, and other infant behaviors “responsive parenting” significantly improved the body mass index (BMI) z-scores of the child through age 3 years compared with the control group, as per results of the Intervention Nurses Start Infants Growing on Health Trajectories (INSIGHT) study published August 7 online in JAMA.

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