Transcription of Infant Sleep Position SIDS - NICHD
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Infant Sleep Position andSIDS Questions and Answers for Health Care DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESN atioNal iNstitutes of HealtHEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human DevelopmentDear Colleague:As Director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development ( NICHD ), I am pleased to provide this updated version of Infant Sleep Position and SIDS: Questions and Answers for Health Care Providers. This booklet includes information and references that reflect the most recent recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Task Force on Sleep Position and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and scientific research on reducing the risk of SIDS.
sleep area, such as a bassinet, crib, cradle, or a bedside co-sleeper (infant bed that attaches to an adult bed) when finished. • Think about using a clean, dry pacifier when placing the infant down to sleep, but don’t force the baby to take it. (If you are breastfeeding your baby, wait until your child is one month old or
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