Video Abstract and Commentary from PEDIATRICS: The Pediatrician’s Role in Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Sleep-Related Infant Deaths

SOURCE: Jeffrey D. Colvin, & Rachel Y. Moon. The Pediatrician’s Role in Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Sleep-Related Infant Deaths. 

In this commentary, Drs. Jeffrey Colvin and Rachel Moon discuss results from the recently published study, Prevalence and Factors Associated With Safe Infant Sleep Practices, and how the pediatrician can use this information to inform parents and reduce the risk of sleep-related infant death.

The study in reference, Prevalence and Factors Associated With Safe Infant Sleep Practices by Hirai et al., can be found online at www.pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2019-1286.

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