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Uninterrupted Infant Sleep, Development, and Maternal Mood

A study that questioned earlier findings

Uninterrupted Infant Sleep, Development, and Maternal Mood

Marie‐Hélène Pennestri, Christine Laganière, Andrée–Anne Bouvette–Turcot, Irina Pokhvisneva, Meir S Steiner, Michael Joseph Meaney, Hélène Gaudreau · 2018 · PEDIATRICS

Children
About 390 babies
Where
Not given in the summary we read
Ages
6 and 12 months
How
Mothers' reports
What it found
Between about a quarter and over half of babies did not sleep 6 or 8 hours in a row at 6 or 12 months. Not sleeping through was not linked with how babies developed.
Limits
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