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Sudden Infant Death/epidemiology/ etiology

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1. An 8 year study of risk factors for SIDS: bed-sharing versus non-bed-sharing

The aim of this study was to measure the effect of bed-sharing during the last sleep period on risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome

Abstract:

BACKGROUND: It is unclear if it is safe for babies to bed share with adults. In Ireland 49% of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) cases occur when the infant is bed-sharing with an adult. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of bed-sharing during the last sleep period on risk factors for SIDS in Irish infants. DESIGN: An 8 year (1994-2001) population based case control study of 287 SIDS more...

International Classification:

Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified- Ill-defined and unknown causes of mortality - Sudden infant death syndrome

Categories:

bed-sharing; sudden infant death syndrome

Geography:

Republic of Ireland

Arch Dis Child, Vol: 91 Page: 318-23 April 2006
C. McGarvey; M. McDonnell; K. Hamilton; M. O'Regan; T. Matthews

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2. Helicobacter pylori and sudden-infant-death syndrome

Commentary: on a study paper included in the journal on Helicobacter pylori and sudden-infant-death syndrome

Geography:

Republic of Ireland

Lancet, Vol: 357 Page: 327 February 2001
M. Rowland; B. Drumm

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