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Peer reviewedMaloney, Michael J. – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2004
Objectives: To ascertain whether the number of sudden infant deaths as a result of suffocation in cribs, in adult beds, on sofas or chairs, and on other sleep surfaces was increasing whether attributable to increased reporting, diagnostic shift, or an actual increase in suffocation deaths and to compare the risk of reported accidental suffocation…
Descriptors: Infants, Infant Mortality, Risk
