Over half of cot deaths occur while co-sleeping

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 19:56 in Health & Medicine

More than half of sudden unexplained infant deaths occur while the infant is sharing a bed or a sofa with a parent (co-sleeping) and may be related to parents drinking alcohol or taking drugs, suggests a study published on bmj.com today.

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