Protocol - Breast or Bottle Feeding Patterns
Description
These parent-reported, self-administered questions obtain information on the infants feeding schedule, frequency of adding supplemental foods, and feeding lengths.
Specific Instructions
Special notes for parents completing these questions include the following:
1. If your baby is regularly cared for by someone else, it is very important that you ask your child care provider to give you information for the feeding questions.
2. If you have older children, please think ONLY about your youngest baby when you answer the questions.
Availability
Protocol
1. In the past 7 days, how many times was your baby usually fed in a 24-hour period? Please include breast feedings, bottles, meals, snacks, and night-time feedings.
[ ] 1 to 2
[ ] 3
[ ] 4
[ ] 5
[ ] 6
[ ] 7
[ ] 8 or more
2. During the past 2 weeks, how often was your baby put to bed with a bottle of formula, breast milk, juice drink, or any other kind of milk?
[ ] At most bedtimes, including naps
[ ] At most night bedtimes, but not naps
[ ] At most naps, but not night bedtimes
[ ] Only occasionally at bedtimes, including naps
[ ] Never
3. How often have you added each of the following items to your babys bottle or to pumped (or expressed) breast milk in the past 2 weeks? If you have not given your baby a bottle in the past 2 weeks, "X" here [ ] and go to the next question.
a. Vitamins or minerals
[ ] Never
[ ] Only Rarely
[ ] Every Few Days
[ ] About Once a Day
[ ] At Most Feedings
[ ] Every Feeding
b. Baby Cereal
[ ] Never
[ ] Only Rarely
[ ] Every Few Days
[ ] About Once a Day
[ ] At Most Feedings
[ ] Every Feeding
c. Sweetener
[ ] Never
[ ] Only Rarely
[ ] Every Few Days
[ ] About Once a Day
[ ] At Most Feedings
[ ] Every Feeding
d. Medicine
[ ] Never
[ ] Only Rarely
[ ] Every Few Days
[ ] About Once a Day
[ ] At Most Feedings
[ ] Every Feeding
e. Other (Specify) _______________________________
[ ] Never
[ ] Only Rarely
[ ] Every Few Days
[ ] About Once a Day
[ ] At Most Feedings
[ ] Every Feeding
IF YOUR BABY WAS BREASTFED OR FED BREAST MILK IN THE PAST 7 DAYS, PLEASE CONTINUE.
4. About how long did an average breastfeeding session last?
[ ] Less than 10 minutes
[ ] 10 to 19 minutes
[ ] 20 to 29 minutes
[ ] 30 to 39 minutes
[ ] 40 to 49 minutes
[ ] 50 or more minutes
5. How many times in the past 7 days was your baby fed pumped breast milk to drink? (Write in 0 if your baby was not fed pumped milk to drink.)
____________________ TIMES
Personnel and Training Required
None
Equipment Needs
None
Requirements
| Requirement Category | Required |
|---|---|
| Major equipment | No |
| Specialized training | No |
| Specialized requirements for biospecimen collection | No |
| Average time of greater than 15 minutes in an unaffected individual | No |
Mode of Administration
Self-Report
Lifestage
Infant
Participants
Parents who have given birth to at least one healthy, full-term, or near-term infant weighing at least 5 pounds at birth, currently between 6 and 12 months of age.
The Working Group recommends that parents of infants under 6 months may also be interviewed.
Selection Rationale
The protocol chosen includes questions about the respondents infant feeding practices and is taken from a national study.
Language
Chinese, English
Standards
| Standard | Name | ID | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC) | Oral breast bottle feeding proto | 62578-0 | LOINC |
| Human Phenotype Ontology | Triggered by breast feeding | HP:0025206 | HPO |
| Human Phenotype Ontology | Feeding difficulties in infancy | HP:0008873 | HPO |
| caDSR Form | PhenX PX080101 - Breast Or Bottle Feeding Patterns | 5964800 | caDSR Form |
Derived Variables
None
Process and Review
Not applicable.
Protocol Name from Source
Infant Feeding Practices Study II (IFPS-II), 2005, Postnatal Month 12
Source
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Infant Feeding Practices Study II (IFPS-II) 2005. Postnatal Month 12, questions A-1.2 (question 1), 5 (question 2), 6 (question 3), 16 (question 4), and 18 (question 5).General References
Warren, J. J., Weber-Gasparoni, K., Marshall, T. A., Drake, D. R., Dehkordi-Vakil, F., Dawson, D. V., & Tharp, K. M. (2009). A longitudinal study of dental caries risk among very young low SES children. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 37(2), 116–122.
Protocol ID
80101
Variables
Export Variables| Variable Name | Variable ID | Variable Description | dbGaP Mapping | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PX080101_Bed_With_Feeding_Frequency | ||||
| PX080101020000 | During the past 2 weeks, how often was your more | N/A | ||
| PX080101_Breastfeeding_Session_Length | ||||
| PX080101040000 | IF YOUR BABY WAS BREASTFED OR FED BREAST more | N/A | ||
| PX080101_Feeding_Bottle_Baby_Cereal | ||||
| PX080101030300 | How often have you added each of the more | N/A | ||
| PX080101_Feeding_Bottle_Medicine | ||||
| PX080101030500 | How often have you added each of the more | N/A | ||
| PX080101_Feeding_Bottle_Other | ||||
| PX080101030601 | How often have you added each of the more | N/A | ||
| PX080101_Feeding_Bottle_Other_Item | ||||
| PX080101030602 | Specify the item(s) added. | N/A | ||
| PX080101_Feeding_Bottle_Past_Two_Weeks | ||||
| PX080101030100 | Did you give your baby a bottle in the past more | N/A | ||
| PX080101_Feeding_Bottle_Sweetener | ||||
| PX080101030400 | How often have you added each of the more | N/A | ||
| PX080101_Feeding_Bottle_Vitamin_Mineral | ||||
| PX080101030200 | How often have you added each of the more | N/A | ||
| PX080101_Feeding_Frequency | ||||
| PX080101010000 | In the past 7 days, how many times was your more | N/A | ||
| PX080101_Pumped_Breast_Milk_Times | ||||
| PX080101050000 | How many times in the past 7 days was your more | N/A | ||
Measure Name
Breast or Bottle Feeding Patterns
Release Date
December 30, 2009
Definition
A measure to assess the types of feedings and feeding schedules of an infant currently between 6 and 12 months of age.
Purpose
It is well established that bottle-feeding practices that include sweet liquid in the bottle, particularly overnight, increase an infant's risk for early childhood caries.
Keywords
Oral health, Breastfeeding, Bottle-feeding, Infant feeding, Night-time feeding, Infant, Infant Feeding Practices Study II (IFPS-II)
Measure Protocols
| Protocol ID | Protocol Name |
|---|---|
| 80101 | Breast or Bottle Feeding Patterns |
Publications
There are no publications listed for this protocol.