Research progress in food neophobia in children
10.11852/zgetbjzz2023-0513
- VernacularTitle:儿童食物恐新症的研究进展
- Author:
Xiao FU
1
;
Mengyan TANG
1
;
Xiaomei LIU
1
Author Information
1. Department of Pediatrics, West China Second Hospital, Sichuan University/West China School of Nursing Sichuan University, Key Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children, Ministry of Education, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
children;
food neophobia;
feeding difficulties
- From:
Chinese Journal of Child Health Care
2024;32(1):68-72
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Food neophobia is one of the distinctive feeding disorders in children. It affects children′s physical growth and neurological development, resulting in negative impacts on their eating behaviors and habits. This review elucidates the concept and origin of food neophobia, and summarizes the prevalence, associated factors and effective interventions according to previous literature, in order to provide suggestions and guidance for the prevention and early intervention of children with food neophobia.
