New research on the importance of educating fathers on infant safety.
Fathers who encouraged breastfeeding were more likely to see their infants continue to breastfeed at 8 weeks.
Only 16 percent of dads followed all 3 safe-sleep practices recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics. More educational resources are needed for fathers to better understand breastfeeding and promote safe sleep.affirmed that fathers are an important factor in whether breastfeeding is successful and whether babies sleep in safe environments.
For decades, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has conducted a survey of mothers as part of itsRisk Assessment Monitoring System , to identify risks to infants before, during, and after pregnancy. In recent years, many mothers completing this assessment have asked that it include fathers; now, a research team has launched the PRAMS for Dads. The initial survey included 250 fathers who were surveyed 2 to 6 months after the birth of their child.
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