Pacifier Use and Breastfeeding: A Qualitative Study of Postpartum Mothers. [PDF]
Objective: Due to the inconclusive evidence supporting the traditional recommendation to avoid early pacifier use among breastfeeding newborns, this study aims to understand what information mothers are receiving from hospital based care providers and ...
Rocha CR +5 more
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Effect of pacifier use on exclusive and any breastfeeding: a meta-analysis [PDF]
The objective of this meta-analysis was to determine with cross-sectional and cohort trails whether the use of pacifier increases the risk of early weaning from exclusive breastfeeding before six months of age or cessation of breastfeeding from ...
Erdem Karabulut +3 more
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Pacifier Use and Early Life Weight Outcomes in the Intervention Nurses Start Infants Growing on Healthy Trajectories Study [PDF]
Emily Hohman +2 more
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Parents, children, and pacifiers in Portugal: use, beliefs, and evidence, a cross-sectional study
Objective: To determine the prevalence of pacifier use in Portugal and its association with otitis media infections, speech sound disorders, dental problems, gastroenteritis, and breastfeeding difficulties and analyze parents’ knowledge and beliefs ...
Mónica Cró-de-Nóbrega +3 more
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Using a pacifier to decrease sudden infant death syndrome: an emergency department educational intervention [PDF]
Background. Pacifier use decreases the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). An emergency department (ED) visit may provide an opportunistic ‘teachable moment’ for parents.Objectives.
Paul Walsh +8 more
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Does pacifier use cause ear infections in young children?
The aim of this review was to identify whether, in children under 2 years of age, pacifier (dummy) use results in an increased risk of ear infection (acute otitis media). The Cochrane Library, Medline, CINAHL and Embase databases were searched for cohort
Hanafin, S, Griffiths, P
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Effects of Pacifiers on Peripheral Capillary Oxygen Saturation during Wake Time
We studied the variations in peripheral capillary oxygen saturation (SpO2) during wake time in relation to pacifier use and to the following different positions: supine at 0°, supine at 30° (in babies under one year) vs.
Luca Levrini +4 more
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Pacifier Overuse and Conceptual Relations of Abstract and Emotional Concepts
This study explores the impact of the extensive use of an oral device since infancy (pacifier) on the acquisition of concrete, abstract, and emotional concepts.
Laura Barca +4 more
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Background: Non-nutritive sucking habit (NNSH) is the main environmental causative factor that disturbs normal orofacial development. In spite of the harmful effect of pacifier as a NNSH, mothers aware from the other types of NNSH like thumb sucking far ...
Munad J Al Duliamy
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Negative relations between pacifier use and emotional competence [PDF]
Research in psychology and neuroscience suggests that facial mimicry plays a causal role in understanding facial expression of emotion. Accurate understanding of facial emotion, in turn, grounds emotional development.
Zinner, Leah +7 more
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