RH Pantell
Abstract
Since 1992, the standard of care in the U.S. has been to advise parents to avoid the prone position when placing healthy infants to sleep. This recommendation is based on epidemiologic studies indicating that infants sleeping on their abdomen are at increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). These two studies evaluated the significance …
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Since 1992, the standard of care in the U.S. has been to advise parents to avoid the prone position when placing healthy infants to sleep. This recommendation is based on epidemiologic studies indicating that infants sleeping on their abdomen are at increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). These two studies evaluated the significance …
Key concepts: Medicine, Sudden infant death syndrome, Prone position, Sleep (system call), Position (finance), Pediatrics, Sudden death, Surgery