A preference based measure of complementary feeding quality: application to the Avon longitudinal study of parents and children.

This paper presents the development of the Complementary Feeding Utility Index (CFUI), a composite index aimed to measure adherence to infant feeding guidelines. Through an axiomatic characterization this paper shows the advantages in using the CFUI are the following: it avoids the use of arbitrary...

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Main Authors: Murthy N Mittinty, Rebecca K Golley, Lisa G Smithers, Laima Brazionis, John W Lynch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3796535?pdf=render