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Some Food Insecure Families Change Infant Feeding Habits
Published: Friday, February 17, 2012
 
Twenty-seven precent of food-insecure families in the federal Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children at two centers in Cincinnati admitted watering down infant formula or reducing feedings, according to a study scheduled for publication in Clinical Pediatrics.

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