SIDS: parental awareness and infant care practices in contrasting socioeconomic areas in Cardiff.
Arch Dis Child
; 77(1): 52-3, 1997 Jul.
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ABSTRACT
Parental awareness of risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and infant care practices were compared in an area of relative deprivation and one of relative affluence in Cardiff. Awareness was high in both areas. More infants slept on the side in the deprived area (p < 0.02). One in three babies was exposed to cigarette smoking, significantly more in the deprived area (p < 0.001). Health professionals should discourage side sleeping and smoking, especially in areas of deprivation.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Conscientização
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Morte Súbita do Lactente
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Mães
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Aspecto:
Determinantes_sociais_saude
Limite:
Female
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Humans
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Newborn
País/Região como assunto:
Europa
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Arch Dis Child
Ano de publicação:
1997
Tipo de documento:
Article