What question did this study set out to answer?

To assess the reliability and validity of the Feeding Practices and Structure Questionnaire for infants in Mexican mothers.

February 27, 2026Open Access

Psychometric properties of the Feeding Practices and Structure Questionnaire for Infants under 6 months of age in Mexican mothers

Key Points

To assess the reliability and validity of the Feeding Practices and Structure Questionnaire for infants in Mexican mothers.
Evaluated the psychometric properties of the FPSQ-M in a sample of Mexican mothers.
Conducted statistical analyses to determine reliability and validity.
Included various aspects of feeding practices to ensure comprehensive assessment.
The FPSQ-M demonstrated strong reliability in measuring feeding practices.
Validity results support the use of FPSQ-M in assessing responsive feeding.
Findings suggest the tool can help prevent childhood obesity in infants.

Abstract

the FPSQ-M demonstrated strong psychometric properties in this Mexican sample, making it a reliable tool for assessing feeding practices. Its use is recommended in future research and public health interventions aimed at promoting responsive feeding and preventing early childhood obesity.

Psychometric properties of the Feeding Practices and Structure Questionnaire for Infants under 6 months of age in Mexican mothers

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