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Co-sleeping or bed sharing is a practice in which babies and young children sleep close to one or both parents, as opposed to in a separate room. Co-sleeping individuals sleep in sensory proximity to one another, where the individual senses the presence of others. [1] This sensory proximity can either be triggered by touch, smell, taste, or noise.
According to the Natural Child Project, co-sleeping is an unquestioned practice in much of southern Europe, Asia, Africa and Central and South America. [4] However, one of the most common types of co-sleeping is bedsharing, which can be dangerous.
On average, exposures at 100 ppm or greater is dangerous to human health. [23] The WHO recommended levels of indoor CO exposure in 24 hours is 4 mg/m 3 . [ 24 ] Acute exposure should not exceed 10 mg/m 3 in 8 hours, 35 mg/m 3 in one hour and 100 mg/m 3 in 15 minutes.
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According to the affidavit, Lykins "was fully aware of the danger of co-sleeping with her infant, Addilynn, as she had a prior born child die while co-sleeping." In October 2020, police and fire ...
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Placing an infant to sleep while lying on the belly or side rather than on the back increases the risk for SIDS. [11] [27] This increased risk is greatest at two to three months of age. [11] Elevated or reduced room temperature also increases the risk, [28] as does excessive bedding, clothing, soft sleep surfaces, and stuffed animals in the bed ...
The death of a baby while a parent is co-sleeping with them is classed as “accidental suffocation and strangulation in bed” by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).