Feeding Education for Fathers of Healthy Infants
This study looks at how providing education about starting solid foods to fathers (and mothers) may help babies eat better. It's for families with a healthy 6-month-old baby who was breastfed exclusively.
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Who can take part
- Your baby was born at full term (after 37 weeks)
- Your baby was only breastfed for the first 6 months and is now at least 6 months old
- Both parents live together in the same home
- Your baby does not have a chronic disease or food allergy
- Your baby is meeting age-appropriate milestones and does not have swallowing problems
- Neither parent has a mental health condition, and the baby is not adopted
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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