Table 2. Qualitative Analysis: Feeding “Termination” Categories.
| 3 Months | 6 Months | 12 Months | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent (≥ 3 Maternal citations) | Nipple detachment | Turn/pull away | Turn/pull away |
| * Releases | Push away | Throw food | |
| * Spits | Fussy/agitated | Push away | |
| Stops | Stops | Cry/fuss | |
| Refuses | Spits food | ||
| Closes mouth | |||
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| Infrequent (< 3 Maternal citations) | Pull away | Distracted | Uninterested/distracted |
| Push away | Sleepy | Smash/play with food | |
| Food finished | Finishes food | Say ‘no more’ | |
| Happy/asleep | Plays with food | Lateral head shake | |
| Hand-to-mouth | Turns food over | Slowing | |
| Lateral head shake | Stomach distention | ||
| Touch face/head | |||
| Mom mindful of | |||
| quantity | |||
| Stops | |||
| Spits | |||
| Trying to escape | |||