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Bookmark or Share- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver ...The Prenatal Alcohol and SIDS and Stillbirth (PASS) Network is designed to conduct community-linked studies to investigate the role of prenatal alcohol exposure in the risk for SIDS and adverse pregnancy outcomes, such as stillbirth and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, and how they may be interrelated.
- Safe Sleep for Your Baby - NICHDBut, as SIDS rates have declined, deaths from other sleep-related causes, such as suffocation, have increased, and . certain groups remain at higher risk for SIDS than others. For example, African American and American Indian/Alaska Native babies are at higher risk for SIDS than white, Hispanic, or Asian/ Pacific Islander babies.
- Questions and Answers for Health Care Providers - NICHDSIDS is defined as the sudden death of an infant younger than 1 year of age that remains unexplained after a thorough case investigation, including performance of a complete autopsy, thorough examination of the death scene, and review of the infant’s and family’s clinical histories. 3. SIDS is associated with a sleep period but is ...
- Breastfeed Your Baby to Reduce the Risk of SIDS - NICHDSyndrome (SIDS). Babies who are breastfed or are fed expressed breastmilk are at lower risk for SIDS compared with babies who were never fed breastmilk. According to research, the longer you exclusively breastfeed your baby (meaning not supplementing with formula or solid food), the lower his or her risk of SIDS.
- How can I reduce baby's risk of SIDS? - NICHDThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Task Force on SIDS reviews all the latest scientific and clinical evidence about SIDS and other sleep-related infant deaths and makes recommendations about the most effective ways to reduce baby’s risk of SIDS, and sleep-related deaths, such as suffocation. The actions listed in the NICHD-led Safe to Sleep® campaign materials and publications are ...
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