Sudden infant death syndrome: an unrecognized killer in developing countries

Ikenna Kingsley Ndu Department of Paediatrics, Enugu State University Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria Abstract: Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is defined as the sudden unexpected death of an infant <1 year of age, with onset of the fatal episode apparently occurring during sleep, that...

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Main Author: Ndu IK
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2016-02-01
Series:Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/sudden-infant-death-syndrome-an-unrecognized-killer-in-developing-coun-peer-reviewed-article-PHMT