Diet Quality in Children Birth to 6 Months Old from Low Income Households

Official Title An Examination of the Diet Quality of Low-Income Children from Birth to 6 Months Old.

Purpose

The purpose of the research is to determine the dietary patterns and calculate the dietary quality of infants and enrolled in childcare centers, WIC, and other places that serve parents of young children; and to identify the most significant cultural, social, and economic factors influencing the dietary and feeding patterns of these children.

The total amount of time you will be asked to volunteer for this study is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Could this study be right for you?

  • Parents or caregivers must be at least 18 years of age
  • Each parent/caregiver must be fluent in English
  • Each household must qualify as low income status based on the number of people in the household
  • Children must be within 0-6 months of age
  • Children must not have any medical condition requiring a modified diet