Sudden unexpected deaths in infancy: Part 2

Date
2011-06-01
Authors
Crawford, Doreen
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
ISSN
1355-1841
Volume Title
Publisher
Elsevier
Peer reviewed
Yes
Abstract
This paper reviews some of the strategies for preventing the risk of SUID’s from the perspective of the health care professional giving advice to mothers/families. The paper considers some lifestyle factors, environmental factors and aspects of care where there may be tensions between what is done in the hospital and what is recommended to be done at home.
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Keywords
sudden infant death, sudden unexpected, cot death, acute life threatening, unascertained deaths, health promotion, resuscitation
Citation
Crawford D (2011) Sudden Unnexpected Deaths in Infancy Part 2. Journal of Neonatal Nursing, 17 (3) pp. 83-88
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