REDUCING THE INCIDENCE OF SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME IN THE DELTA
REGION OF MISSISSIPPI: A THREE-PRONGED APPROACH
Since the "Back to Sleep" campaign in 1994, which encouraged positioning
infants on their backs for sleeping, the incidence of sudden infant
death syndrome has decreased dramatically in the US but remains high in
some rural Mississippi communities.
South Med J 94(7):704-710, 2001
http://womenshealth.medscape.com/42482.rhtml?srcmp=wh-090701

Contains an excellent section on the need to improve education of the
public, and of all HCP's in order to raise the rate of breastfeeding in
order to reduce the rate of SIDS.

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