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- Cultural and Linguistic Competence Self-Assessment for Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Programs: Webinar Archive (October 2011)
- AMCHP's PULSE newsletter focuses on Infant Mortality (September 2011)
- NIH releases statement on the new crib safety standards (June 2011)
- New editions released of The Death of a Child, The Grief of the Parents: A Lifetime Journey and The Grieving Child: Helping Children Cope When an Infant Dies
- Infant Sleep Position and Bed Sharing: Using PRAMS to Impact Programs and Policy: ASIP/AMCHP Webinar #5 (June 2011).
- Acueste a Su Bebé Boca Arriba Para Dormir: Spanish translation of Helping Baby Back to Sleep just released!
- The Child Cases: Frontline episode examines the investigation of sudden child deaths.
- The Stillbirth Series (published by The Lancet) presents 10 key interventions that could reduce the number of stillbirths worldwide, and identifies priority research themes and actions (April 2011).
- Illinois Attorney General Madigan Urges Parents to Immediately Stop Use of Crib Bumpers (December 2010)
- New Crib Safety Standards Approved (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission) 2010
- NIH Alerts Caregivers to an Increase in SIDS Risk During Cold Weather (November 2010)
- Back to Sleep Campaign awarded the MCHB Director's Award for Collaboration at the 75th Anniversary of Title V Celebration
- Military HOMEFRONT, the website for official Military Community & Family Policy information, has launched Putting Baby Safely to Sleep Campaign, which includes a blog for new and expectant parents.
- Translating Infant Safe Sleep Evidence into Nursing Practice: Project IMPACT and ASIP leaders co-author study findings in the Nov/December issue of the Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing.
- A Spotlight on Sudden and Unexpected Infant Death and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Prevention Efforts. AMCHP Pulse (September 2010)
- Infant Mortality and Racism: What is Holding Us Back and How Do We Move Forward?
- National
Plan for Action: Changing Outcomes -- Achieving
Health Equity (February 2010)
- NPR Feature: Is Emotional Pain Necessary? (August 2010). Also of interest: Where Bereaved Parents Don't Feel So Alone and Deep Grief: Creating Meaning from Mourning.
- Project
IMPACT's MCH
&
SUID Contacts
- Stillbirth and SUID Prevention, Education, and Awareness Act of 2009 (S.1445). Track the bill status with THOMAS at the Library of Congress.
- AAP's The
Changing Concept of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome:
Diagnostic Coding Shifts, Controversies Regarding
the Sleeping Environment, and New Variables to Consider
in Reducing Risk (2005,
reaffirmed May 2008)
 Policy
statement.
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