Implementing Co-Regulated Feeding with Mothers of Preterm Infants

Mothers' attitudes to preterm infants.

Bidder, R. T., Crowe, E. A., and Gray, 0. P. (1974). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 49, 766. Mothers' attitudes to preterm infants. Mothers' attitudes to their preterm and term children were examined and compared using the SemanticDifferential and an interview related to the experiences of mothers during pregnancy and after birth. It was postulated that mothers would show more concern for th...

Feeding issues in preterm infants

A major concern for those taking care of preterm infants is to ensure that nutritional intake meets requirements, thereby ensuring that poor nutrition is not rate limiting on outcome. However, establishment of an adequate intake is diYcult during early life in the sick infant. Dietary needs also vary, depending on maturity and nutritional and clinical status. Furthermore, measures of outcome ar...

Complementary feeding in preterm infants.

Feeding issues in preterm infants

A major concern for those taking care of preterm infants is to ensure that nutritional intake meets requirements, thereby ensuring that poor nutrition is not rate limiting on outcome. However, establishment of an adequate intake is diYcult during early life in the sick infant. Dietary needs also vary, depending on maturity and nutritional and clinical status. Furthermore, measures of outcome ar...

Feeding issues in preterm infants

A major concern for those taking care of preterm infants is to ensure that nutritional intake meets requirements, thereby ensuring that poor nutrition is not rate limiting on outcome. However, establishment of an adequate intake is diYcult during early life in the sick infant. Dietary needs also vary, depending on maturity and nutritional and clinical status. Furthermore, measures of outcome ar...