The study further revealed that more than 95 % of the parents did not know that
the prolonged use of diapers could harm the child.
Not exact matches
In May 2000, the Archives
of Disease in Childhood published research showing that scrotal temperature is increased in boys wearing disposable
diapers, and that
prolonged use of disposable
diapers will blunt or completely abolish the physiological testicular cooling mechanism important for normal spermatogenesis.
While the scientists called for more research, they suggested that
prolonged use of disposable
diapers in infants could be an important factor contributing to the decline
of sperm production in adult males.