Sweden has issued advice for parents not to share a bed with new-born babies as it leads to an increased risk of cot death. Sweden is one of the countries where bed-sharing between parents and infants is most widespread. "It's important that children under three months sleep in their own beds," Kerstin Nordstrand at the National Board of Health and Welfare told AFP. She said the recommendation was "new", since the institution had previously only advised ...Thursday, 5 December 2013
Sweden Warns Parents Not to Share Bed With Babies
Sweden has issued advice for parents not to share a bed with new-born babies as it leads to an increased risk of cot death. Sweden is one of the countries where bed-sharing between parents and infants is most widespread. "It's important that children under three months sleep in their own beds," Kerstin Nordstrand at the National Board of Health and Welfare told AFP. She said the recommendation was "new", since the institution had previously only advised ...
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