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Kenntnisse und tatsächliche Umsetzung der Empfehlungen zur Prävention des plötzlichen Säuglingstods innerhalb des ersten Lebensjahres – eine Analyse longitudinaler Daten der KUNO Kids Gesundheitsstudie
BackgroundSudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is still one of the leading causes of death in infancy. The aim of our study was to assess young...
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The multiagency approach to Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths (SUID): eleven years’ experience in the Tuscany Region
BackgroundThe Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Syndrome (SUID) is one of the leading causes of mortality in the first year of life. The aim of this...
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Trends in infant mortality: an evaluation of forensic autopsied infants in Eastern Denmark over 39 years
BackgroundSIDS is a diagnosis of exclusion applied to the death of an infant < 1 year of age after an extensive post-mortem investigation. From 1980...
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A study of Samoan, Tongan, Cook Island Māori, and Niuean infant care practices in the Growing Up in New Zealand study
BackgroundDespite a low rate of infant mortality, Aotearoa New Zealand has a high rate of Sudden Unexpected Death in Infants (SUDI), with...
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Sudden cardiac arrest in infants and children: proposal for a diagnostic workup to identify the etiology. An 18-year multicenter evaluation in the Netherlands
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) studies are often population-based, limited to sudden cardiac death, and excluding infants. To guide prevention...
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The Relation of Maternal Psychosocial Risk Factors to Infant Safe Sleep Practices
ObjectivesSleep-related infant deaths are a common and preventable cause of infant mortality in the United States. Moreover, infants of color are at...
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Community-based approaches to infant safe sleep and breastfeeding promotion: a qualitative study
BackgroundIn the U.S., sudden unexpected infant deaths (SUID) due to accidental suffocation and strangulation in bed (ASSB) are increasing, with...
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Autosomal Recessive Long QT Syndrome: Clinical Aspects and Therapy
The autosomal recessive (AR) form of Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) is described both associated with deafness known as Jervell and Lange-Nielsen (JLN)...
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Cardiovascular-related death in infancy and childhood: a clinicopathological study of two referral institutions in England
To review post-mortem findings among deaths presenting as sudden and/or unexpected deaths in two centers in the UK during a 16-year period in order...
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Pre- and postnatal safe sleep knowledge and planned as compared to actual infant sleep practices
BackgroundOur objectives were to compare safe sleep knowledge, attitudes and planned vs. actual infant sleep practices among expectant mothers before...
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High Black infant mortality in Wisconsin: factors associated with the ongoing racial inequity
BackgroundWisconsin has the highest Black infant mortality rate (IMR) in the nation.
ObjectiveEvaluate factors associated with racial inequity in...
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Value of stomach content in a case of fatal child homicide
In death investigations, the volume of gastric contents may be useful concerning the time of death estimation, or to clarify the circumstances of...
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Determining the prevalence of sudden and unexplained death in childhood (SUDC): a national Australian perspective
Sudden unexplained death in childhood (SUDC) is defined as the unexplained death of a child over the age of 12 months. The National Coronial...
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An evaluation of pathologists’ application of the diagnostic criteria from the San Diego definition of SIDS and unclassified sudden infant death
Despite being widely used, few studies have assessed the utility of the San Diego definition of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). The purpose of...
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Inconsistent classification of unexplained sudden deaths in infants and children hinders surveillance, prevention and research: recommendations from The 3rd International Congress on Sudden Infant and Child Death
This report details the proceedings and conclusions from the 3rd International Congress on Unexplained Deaths in Infants and Children, held November...
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Sicherer Babyschlaf in der Werbung
BackgroundSafe sleep campaigns have led to a sharp drop in the number of sudden infant deaths since the 1990s. Nevertheless, there are still...
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Increased Platelet-Derived Growth Factor and Cytokine Levels in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients of Sudden Unexpected Death with or without Viral Infection
ObjectiveTo clarify the pathogenesis of sudden unexpected natural death (SUD) as well as biomarkers to differentiate the underlying diseases, by...
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A firm recommendation: measuring the softness of infant sleep surfaces
BackgroundApproximately 3600 sudden unexpected infant deaths (SUID) occur annually in the United States, and a quarter of SUIDs are caused by...
