Hiscock Harriet, Fisher Jane
Centre for Community Child Health, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
J Paediatr Child Health. 2015 Apr;51(4):361-4. doi: 10.1111/jpc.12752. Epub 2014 Oct 8.
This annotation discusses definitions of 'sleep problems', the impacts of infant sleep on maternal and paternal well-being, and the evidence behind two areas of current controversy - the role of attachment versus behaviourally based parenting in infant sleep and management strategies for sleep problems in infants aged less than 6 months.