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Effect of Maternal Anxiety and Unhealthy Feeding Practices on Child Mental Health

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Background: Behaviour disorders (BDs) among preschool children can develop in later years intopsychological and psychiatric disorders. Prevention starts from early childhood. The aim of this study isto identify the underlying causes of BDs related to breastfeeding duration and weaning, unhealthy foodintake (UFI) and maternal anxiety. Methods: A sample of 503 children aged 3-5 years were selected froma district in Lower Egypt (LE). Mothers were interviewed for early feeding practices, child health andBDs.

Source: Figshare

DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.29626682

Author: Mother Child friendly care association, MCfC

Language: English

Topic: Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Zero hunger

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6958672281

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