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co-sleeping
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co-sleeping
Bed-sharing Pediatrics The sleeping of an infant or child in a parent's bed Pros Intimate contact with parent during critical formative period of infancy Cons Risk of death–±60 occur/yr in the US–due to suffocation, strangulation in bed clothing, or overlying. See Overlying.


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Byline: CLAIRE BRENNAN MORE than half of cot deaths take place when a baby is sharing a bed with an adult, a survey revealed yesterday.
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