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Men and Parenting Pathways is a member of the Australian Fatherhood Research Consortium (AFRC). Over the last year, the AFRC has reviewed the peer-reviewed literature on sleep and wellbeing among fathers of infants up to one year postpartum. Surprisingly, while fathers may gain more sleep as their infant ages, many also report becoming increasingly fatigued. Fathers’ sleep problems increase the risk for poorer mental health, relationship problems with partners, and poor safety compliance at work.

Read more here:  https://bit.ly/33SLjrc

See the abstract below.

The paper published in the journal Midwifery can be accessed here by those with institutional access: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2020.102738

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