Technical reports from the American Academy of Pediatrics benefit from expertise and
resources of liaisons and internal (AAP) and external reviewers. However, technical reports …

The practice of parent and child sharing a sleeping surface, or 'bed-sharing', is one of the
most controversial topics in parenting research. The lay literature has popularized and …

Every year in the United States, approximately 3500 infants die of sleep-related infant
deaths, including sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)(International Statistical …

A central goal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine is the development of clinical
protocols for managing common medical problems that may impact breastfeeding success …

Breastfeeding and the place of sleep for the mother and the infant have been controversial
internationally due to reported concerns regarding infant deaths despite the known benefits …

Objective To describe the prevalence of breastfeeding and sleep location practices among
US mothers and the factors associated with these behaviors, including advice received …

This article provides a novel synthesis of anthropological research on infant sleep, focusing
on work in biological and sociocultural anthropology in the past decade. First, we briefly …

Background In a context with strong rhetorical support for breastfeeding in the health system,
yet extremely low rates of breastfeeding after hospital discharge, UK women's decisions …

Concerns about bedsharing as a risk for sudden infant death syndrome and other forms of
sleep‐associated infant death have gained prominence as a public health issue. Cardboard …

Background Exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life is currently recommended
by the World Health Organization, but mixed feeding earlier than this commonly occurs in …