Factors associated with caregivers' choice of infant sleep position, 1994-1998: The national infant sleep position study

JAMA

Volumn 283, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 2135-2142

  Willinger, Marian ^a   Ko, Chia Wen ^b   Hoffman, Howard J ^b   Kessler, Ronald C ^c   Corwin, Michael J ^d  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DEAFNESS AND OTHER COMMUNICATION DISORDERS   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CAREGIVER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

EID: 0034716711     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.283.16.2135     Document Type: Article

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