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SIDS Awareness Month [1 record]

Record 1 2006-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
OBS

October 2005 marks the second SIDS Awareness Month in Canada. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) refers to the sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant usually less than one year of age, which remains unexplained even after a full investigation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
OBS

Octobre 2005 est le deuxième Mois de la sensibilisation au syndrome de morte subite du nourrisson (SMSN) au Canada. L'expression mort subite du nourrisson désigne le décès subit et imprévu d'un nourrisson de moins d'un an, apparemment en parfaite santé, et dont la mort demeure inexplicable même après une enquête approfondie.

Spanish

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