National Sudden and Unexpected Infant/Child Death & Pregnancy Loss Resource Center
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Child Care and SIDS

Definitions

En Español

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Infant Mortality

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MCH Alert

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Safe Sleep Environment

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Training Toolkit

Partner SIDS/ID
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National SIDS & Infant Death Program Support Center / First Candle

National SIDS & Infant Death Project IMPACT

National Center for Cultural Competence SIDS/ID Project

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Information collected from national, state, and local SIDS/Infant Death programs, as well as perinatal, stillbirth, maternal and child health, and bereavement organizations.

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New Resources

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Featured Resources

IN THE NEWS:

MCH Alert: Focus on Infant Mortality
An electronic newsletter that provides timely reference to research, findings, policy developments, recently released publications, new programs, and initiatives.

November 25, 2009

  • Bibliographies Feature Articles on Fetal Movement Monitoring and on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Air Pollution, Race and Ethnicity, and Smoking
  • Brief Compares U.S. and European Infant Mortality Rates
  • Authors Outline Strategies to Improve Care in the Emergency Department for Women with Pregnancy Loss
  • Article Investigates Increase in Accidental Asphyxia Deaths in Infancy
    While Cosleeping in the State of Maryland
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Multimedia Training

video iconInfusing Cultural and Linguistic Competence into Health Promotion Training

NCCC's SIDS/ID Project has developed a video to help health promotion trainers assure that their approaches with diverse populations address cultural and language in an effective, appropriate, and respectful manner.

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Excerpts from "In Their Own Voices"

Need Help?

  • For grief counseling, call 1-800-221-7437. Bilingual grief counseling (English and Spanish) is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Para ayuda durante el proceso de duelo, llame al 1-800-221-7437. Los asesores bilingües (español e inglés) están a disposición del público todos los días y durante las venticuatro horas.
  • For information on resources related to SIDS/ID, call 1-866-866-7437 Monday-Friday 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. or e-mail info@sidscenter.org
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The Resource Center is funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.