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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"sleep position"”.
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Late stillbirth: the contribution of maternal sleep practices and maternal views
… an association between maternal supine going-to-sleep position and late stillbirth. This provided an important stimulus for further studies on sleep position and stillbirth. We pooled the eligible studies into an individual participant data metaanalysis, concluding that supine going-to-sleep …
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Overweight in infants increases the chance of having a gross motor developmental delay at six months
… gross motor development varied according to sleep position. Eighteen mother-infant pairs participated. Motor development was assessed using the Alberta Infant Motor Scale (AIMS). Sleeping position was determined by maternal report based on the position in which the infant awoke. At six …
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Design for the most vulnerable: Preventing sudden infant death
… of public awareness programs promoting supine sleep position (e.g. Back to Sleep Campaign). However, over 2000 infants in the United States still die of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) each year. While several risk factors for SIDS have been identified, the root cause(s) remains relatively …
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Safe Sleep in the NICU Environment for SIDS Prevention
… units have been exempt from following SIDS safe sleep guidelines recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics(AAP) for SIDS prevention due to patient medical status and environment. However, in 2011 these guidelines were updated by the AAP to include NICU specific recommendations. This is a …
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Pēpē-Infant sleep and sudden unexpected death in infancy in Māori
… for modifiable risk factors, such as prone sleep position, and smoking in pregnancy. SUDI remains preventable if infant exposure to such known modifiable risks continues to reduce. Improvements in Māori SUDI have not kept pace with non-Māori. This thesis investigated factors contributing to …