Reducing the risk of sudden infant death syndrome in child care and changing provider practices: Lessons learned from a demonstration project

Pediatrics

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 788-798

  Moon, Rachel Y ^a,b   Calabrese, Trisha ^c   Aird, Laura ^c  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Back to sleep; Child care providers; Intervention; Risk reduction; Safe sleep practices; Sleep position; Sudden infant death syndrome; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BODY POSTURE; CHILD CARE; CHILD SAFETY; CURRICULUM; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK REDUCTION; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; SUPINE POSITION; TRAINING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; FOLLOW UP; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT CARE; INSERVICE TRAINING; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 54049088146     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-3010     Document Type: Article

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