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  • Infant Feeding Practices
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  • Nipple confusion, infant difficulty with feeding mechanisms, is debated due to conflicting guidelines.
  • Recommendations vary: pacifier use for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) vs. avoidance of artificial nipples for breastfeeding infants.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the evidence supporting or refuting nipple confusion.
  • To assess if bottle feeding or pacifier use impedes breastfeeding efficacy, success, or duration.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic review of 14 articles on nipple confusion.
  • Articles were appraised using the Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice Rating Scale.

Main Results:

  • Emerging evidence suggests nipple confusion is associated with bottle usage.
  • Limited evidence supports nipple confusion related to pacifier use.
  • Establishing causality between artificial nipples and breastfeeding refusal is difficult.

Conclusions:

  • Nipple confusion appears linked to bottle feeding, with minimal evidence for pacifier use.
  • Further prospective research is needed to establish causality in nipple confusion.