Biological normal sleep in the mother-infant dyad
Rudzik AEF, Ball HL 2021, American Journal of Human Biology [...]
Rudzik AEF, Ball HL 2021, American Journal of Human Biology [...]
Jessica Edquist, BSc, Postgrad Dip Psych, PhD, Cert IV Breastfeeding [...]
Rudzik AEF, Ball HL.Am J Hum Biol. 2021 Mar 17:e23589. [...]
This paper indicates that suboptimal breastfeeding practice is associated with increased risk of infants dying suddenly and unexpectedly. Human breastmilk is universally acknowledged to be the optimal form of nutrition, contributing to child survival and conferring immunologic advantage over formula feeding. A cross-sectional survey was conducted to identify the potentially at-risk population groups for suboptimal breastfeeding practices. Access Roni's paper here
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