Impaired caregivers, bed sharing raise risk of sudden unexplained death in infants with prenatal drug exposure

Babies who are prenatally exposed to illicit drugs or alcohol are known to be at higher risk for sudden unexpected infant death (SUID). A new study by a Nemours Children’s Health researcher, published in Pediatrics, shows that caregivers of prenatally exposed infants were twice as likely to be impaired at the time of death.

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