Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

 

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is also called SIDS. A baby who almost dies from SIDS is said to have an apparent life threatening event, or ALTE. Topics under

 

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome include:

  • apnea monitoring
  • grief after SIDS
  • recurrence of SIDS
  • sleep position and SIDS
  • smoking and SIDS




 
Visit these websites for more information:

Fact Sheet: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Research on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) - The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Safe Sleep for Your Baby: Ten Ways to Reduce the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - Journal of the American Medical Association

What is SIDS? - National SIDS/Infant Death Resource Center


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