Screening for Safe Infant Sleep Habits in Public Housing
NCHPH Webinar
Year Developed: 2023
Resource Type: Archived Webinar.Primary Audience: Clinicians
Secondary Audience: Outreach Staff
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 and mortality in infants, this is disproportionately true for traditionally marginalized groups, including residents of public housing.
Resource Details: In this webinar, we reviewed the current epidemiological landscape of sleep-related injuries, emerging trends and screening tools that can be utilized to improve early intervention. We also presented an overview of key interventions and resources that can be used to improve outcomes in achieving safe sleep habits.
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, Screening.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.