HSA 535 Dq

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

Please respond to the following:

-From the first e-Activity, evaluate the concepts of incidence and prevalence in relation to SIDS in children. -From the second e-Activity, analyze and report on the morbidity and mortality rates of SIDS in your home state. Based on your analysis, give your thoughts on your findings.

What is sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?

Sudden infant death syndrome (also known as SIDS) is defined as the sudden, unexpected death of aninfantyounger than 1 year of age. If the child's death remains unexplained after a formal investigation into the circumstances of the death (including performance of a completeautopsy, examination of the death scene, and review of the clinical history), the death is then...