Prevalence of SIDS risk factors: Before and after the 'Back to Sleep' campaign in North Dakota Caucasian and American Indian infants

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 403-410

  McCulloch, Kimberly ^a   Dahl, Stephanie ^a   Johnson, Sandra ^a   Burd, Larry ^a,b   Klug, Marilyn G ^a   Beal, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Child Eval and Treatment Program   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CAUCASIAN; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; UNITED STATES; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0033913850     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000992280003900705     Document Type: Article

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