父亲,母乳养和婴儿睡眠习惯:来自国家代表调查的发现
John James Parker1,2,3, Clarissa Simon1, Anne Bendelow4
1Family and Child Health Innovations Program, Smith Child Health Outcomes, Research and Evaluation Center.
Pediatrics
|June 16, 2023
概括
父亲报告婴儿母乳养和安全睡眠实践的比例较低. 研究结果表明,让父亲参与促进母乳养和安全的婴儿睡眠环境对于改善婴儿健康结果至关重要.
科学领域:
- 儿科 儿科 儿科
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 婴儿养和睡眠安全是关键的公共卫生问题.
- 人们越来越认识到,父亲参与婴儿护理对儿童福祉至关重要.
- 了解与婴儿护理实践相关的父亲特征,可以为有针对性的干预提供信息.
研究的目的:
- 评估婴儿在8周开始和继续母乳养的情况.
- 评估安全的婴儿睡眠实践,包括睡眠位置,睡眠表面和避免软床单.
- 检查这些做法与父亲的特征有关.
主要方法:
- 一项基于人口的横截面研究,使用格鲁吉亚的爸爸的怀孕风险评估监测系统 (PRAMS).
- 调查了2-6个月龄的婴儿的父亲.
- 收集关于母乳养和安全睡眠实践以及父亲人口统计数据的数据.
主要成果:
- 86.1%的婴儿开始母乳养,63.4%的婴儿在8周后被母乳养.
- 想要母乳养的父亲和大学毕业生报告了更高的母乳养率.
- 安全睡眠的做法是不理想的:81.1%的人报告背部睡眠,但只有44.1%的人避免了软床单,31.9%的人使用了经批准的睡眠表面.
- 与非西班牙裔白人父亲相比,非西班牙裔黑人父亲的背部睡眠位置和避免软床单的比例较低.
结论:
- 父亲报告说,婴儿母乳养和安全睡眠实践不足于最佳水平.
- 父亲的特征,包括对母乳养的愿望和教育水平,与母乳养率有关.
- 在安全睡眠实践中存在种族差异.
- 有机会让父亲参与促进母乳养和安全婴儿睡眠.
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