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Relevant Population Characteristics for Infant safe sleep

Relevant Population Characteristics

Non-Hispanic Black and American Indian/Alaskan Native infants have a higher incidence of SUID and other sleep-related deaths. Poverty is another common risk factor for SUID because it can complicate a caregiver's ability to provide a safe sleep environment for their child.

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Content updated: Thu, 6 Feb 2025 13:01:20 MST