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US: Most moms aren’t putting babies to sleep safely, study says

August 23, 2017 by Greg Cywnar

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway

US: Most moms aren’t putting babies to sleep safely, study says
CNN – August 21, 2017
Despite a 23-year campaign urging that babies be put to bed on their backs, only 43.7% of US mothers report that they both intend to use this method and actually do so all the time, according to a new study. The Safe to Sleep campaign has been telling both caregivers and parents to use this position since 1994.
Also: Behavior theory may offer key to ensuring infants are put to sleep safely: https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-08/yu-btm081717.php
http://www.wfmz.com/health/most-moms-arent-putting-babies-to-sleep-safely-study-says/607213198

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