Complementary Feeding Interventions for Infants and Young Children Under Age 2 Scoping of Promising Interventions to Implement at the Community or State Level (2023) / Chapter Skim
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The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that complementary feeding begins at about 6 months of age, and not before 4 months of age, with continued breastfeeding until 2 years of age or older (Pérez-Escamilla et al., 2017; WHO, n.d., 2003)
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The recent National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (the National Academies) consensus study report titled Feeding Infants and Children from Birth to 24 Months (NASEM, 2020)
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. Existing Evidence on How to Feed Infants and Children Ages 6‒24 Months The existing research on complementary feeding practices recognizes that complementary feeding ideally occurs through ongoing and reciprocal interactions between the caregiver and the developing child (Birch and Doub, 2014; Black and Hurley, 2007; Jansen et al., 2018; Pérez-Escamilla et al., 2017, 2021)
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. Key principles of responsive feeding include recognizing hunger and fullness cues, offering a variety of foods, encouraging self-feeding, and creating a positive feeding environment (Black and Aboud, 2011)
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What interventions can be implemented at a community or state level; and 3. If and how interventions could complement existing federal-level programs and reach underserved populations.3 THE COMMITTEE'S TASK AND APPROACH The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention requested that the National Academies conduct a scoping review to identify promising complementary feeding interventions (see Box 1-1)
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health care systems that influence feeding (e.g., health care centers, federally qualified health care centers, doctor's offices, health clinics)
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At the direction of the study sponsor, the committee also included interventions that complemented existing federal programs targeting at-risk children under 2 years of age and their caregivers that may influence infant and young child feeding behaviors and practices (e.g., WIC and home visiting programs)
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Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. Pérez-Escamilla, R., S
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Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization. https://www.who.int/health-topics/complementary-feeding#tab=tab_1 (accessed July 21, 2023)
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2020. Caregiver influences on eating behaviors in young children: A scientific statement from the American Heart Association.
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