Does providing infant caregivers with a wearable blanket increase safe sleep practices? A randomized controlled trial

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 79-82

  Ahlers Schmidt, Carolyn R ^a   Schunn, Christy ^b   Nguyen, Michelle ^a   Nimeskern Miller, Joy ^a   Ilahe, Rabea ^a   Kuhlmann, Stephanie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

^b Kansas Infant Death and SIDS Network Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD CARE; CHILD SAFETY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL DEVICE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PARENT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESIDENT; SLEEP; WEARABLE BLANKET; BED; KANSAS; NEWBORN; PROCEDURES; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS;

BEDDING AND LINENS; CAREGIVERS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT CARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; KANSAS; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS;

EID: 84949518928     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: 19382707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0009922815572077     Document Type: Article

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