Exploratory study found that pacifier use did not affect feeding performance in full ‐term newborn infants but it was related to lower socioeconomic status

ConclusionWhile lower socioeconomic status was related to pacifier use, feeding performance in the first few days of life was no different between those infants who did and did not use pacifiers after a full‐term birth.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Acta Paediatrica - January 31, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Roberta Pineda, Anhthi Luong, Justin Ryckman, Joan Smith Tags: Regular Article Source Type: research