In episode 614, Mike and James discuss with Caitlin Finley the evidence around a very common primary care question. Does restricting early use of pacifiers result in higher rates of breastfeeding up to 6 months of age in term infants? We discuss the findings and do our best to put the evidence into context.
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Tools For Practice
Nipple Confusion or Nonsense? Pacifiers and Breastfeeding Duration
In episode 613, Mike and James discuss with Jessica Kirkwood the evidence for post-exposure prophylaxis of sexually transmitted infections. We go over the 4 RCTs that have looked at the value of a single dose of doxycycline. It does reduce the risk for some specific infections – but as always you need to know the numbers. We give you all of them and much, much more.
Show Notes
Tools For Practice
Don’t Let It Burn: Doxycycline for post-exposure prophylaxis of sexually transmitted infections
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