Event Description
Topic
Sleep-Related Infant Deaths and the Philadelphia Response
Presented By
Eileen Tyrala, MD, chair, Infant Safe Sleep Committee
of the PA AAP; adjunct clinical assistant professor, Sydney Kimmel School of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University
Stacey Kallem, MD, MSHP, director, Division of Maternal, Child, and Family Health
Philadelphia Department
of Public Health
Learning Objectives
- Define the major categories of death that are included
under the term Sudden Unexpected Infant Death or SUID
- List the factors that are important for creating a safe sleep
environment for an infant
- Analyze the changes in SUID statistics that have occurred
in Philadelphia over the past 15 years
Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing personnel, fellows, residents, medical students and other health care professionals who take care of children
Accreditation Statement
Tower Health is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Tower Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Claiming CME Credits
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