MODULE 6: Nutrition and the Young Infant

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Intro

Nutrient Needs During the First Two Months of Life

Changes to Nutrient Needs After Two Months of Life

Diet-related Concerns

Considerations in the Nutrition Assessment

Nutrition Questionnaire for Infants

Referral Resources

Case Examples

References and Resources

Quiz

Changes to Nutrient Needs After Two Months of Life

This section reviews the nutrient needs of older infants and some general guidelines around supplementation and the introduction of complementary foods to meet increased vitamin and mineral needs.

Fat and fatty acids
Iron
Zinc
Vitamin D
Introduction of complementary foods - preliminary discussions with family

 

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