Just last week, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released new “safe sleep” recommendations to protect against SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome). These are the first updates to the recommendations since 2011. SIDS is an otherwise unexplained death of a child. The risk and incidence ...
"SIDS and Other Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Updated 2016 Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment," draws on new research and serves as the first update to Academy policy since 2011. Recommendations call for infants to share their parents' bedroom for at least the first six months...
[1]SIDS and Other Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Updated2016 Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment. AAP TASK FORCE ONSUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME. Rachel Y. Moon. Pediatrics. 2016;138(5):e20162938. [2]Recommended Amount of Sleep for PediatricPopulations: A Consensus Statement of ...
Results: We identified 44 articles with 39 accompanying images showing a sleep environment with or without an infant. The majority of these images (26/39; 67%) contained at least one violation of the safe sleep recommendations with most of the violations (21/26; 81%) depicting an unsafe ...
"SIDS and Other Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Updated 2016 Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment," draws on new research and serves as the first update to Academy policy since 2011. Recommendations call for infants to share their parents' bedroom for at least the first six months...
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Updated Infant Safe Sleep Guidelines Several Notable AdditionsMaruyama, NancyNeonatology Today
AAP Task Force on sudden infant death syndrome: SIDS and other sleep-related infant deaths: updated 2016 recommendations for a safe infant sleeping environment. Pediatrics 2016; 138: e20162938.Moon RY, Darnall RA, Feldman-Winter L et al. SIDS and other sleep-related inf...
Some questioned whether ABCs were the only way to achieve safe sleep. Some prioritized other safety concerns (eg, fall prevention) over sudden infant death syndrome or sudden unexpected infant death prevention. Mothers expressed confidence about getting their baby to sleep in general but were less ...
Hospital Infant Safe Sleep (HISS) Fails to Model AAP GuidelinesBlackmon, Eunice E
FAMILIESSLEEPMEDICAL protocolsCHILDREN'S accident preventionAMERICAN Academy of PediatricsCO-sleepingWORLD Wide WebCHILDRENThe article examines the Safe Sleep for Babies Act makes it unlawful to manufacture, sell, or distribute crib bumpers or inclined sleepers ...