Screening for Public Housing Community-Specific Safe Sleep Risks
NCHPH Webinar
Year Developed: 2023
Resource Type: Archived Webinar.Primary Audience: Outreach Staff
Secondary Audience: Clinicians
Language(s): English
Developed by: National Center for Health in Public Housing (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: Sleep-related injuries are a leading cause of morbidity in infants, a relationship which disproportionately impacts residents of public housing.
Resource Details: In this webinar, we reviewed how health and housing are independent and specifically how this interdependence can lead to higher risks of sleep-related injuries in infants. We presented an overview of key interventions and resources that can be used to manage this risk.
Resource Topic: Emerging Issues, Special and Vulnerable Populations, , Population Health,
Resource Subtopic: Population Health, , , , , , Social Determinants of Health (SDOH).
Keywords: Residents of Public Housing, Pediatrics (Infants, Toddlers, and Children), Risk Management.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.