Strategies and behaviors used by mothers in interactions with their young children during a mealtime in peri-urban areas of huánuco, peru

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    The strategy of acceptance occurred mainly in mothers of children older than 12 months, when the mother recognized the child`s signs of satiety and accepted that the child will not eat more. This study found that when the mother exerts pressure, such as insistence and threats or uses some forceful action on the child, the child often responded by eating one or two more bites but still did not finish the food. Mothers reacted differently according to the perceived reason for the food refusal and the age of the child; where mothers felt . . .

     

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