U.S. ↔ sudden infant death syndrome

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Sudden infant death syndrome is a significant public health concern in the U.S., identified as the third leading cause of infant mortality [1] and accounting for approximately 3,000 deaths annually [2]. Furthermore, the U.S. has implemented preventive measures that have successfully reduced the incidence of the syndrome by over 50 percent [3].

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Extent and Health Consequences of Chronic Sleep Loss and ... - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Colten HR, Altevogt BM · National Academies Press 3 facts

measurementSudden infant death syndrome is responsible for approximately 3,000 infant deaths per year in the United States.

measurementPreventive measures have reduced the incidence of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) in the United States by more than 50 percent.

claimSudden infant death syndrome is the third most common cause of infant death in the United States.