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Mattresses, microenvironments, and multivariate analysesPeter J Fleming
BMJ 325:981-2. 2002
Putting co-sleeping into perspectivePeter S Blair
J Pediatr (Rio J) 84:99-101. 2008
Childhood sleep duration and associated demographic characteristics in an English cohortPeter S Blair
University of Bristol, School of Social and Community Medicine, Bristol, UK
Sleep 35:353-60. 2012..To provide reference data on sleep duration throughout childhood and explore the demographic characteristics associated with sleep...
Relationship between bed sharing and breastfeeding: longitudinal, population-based analysisPeter S Blair
Department of Community Based Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
Pediatrics 126:e1119-26. 2010..This is an investigation into the longitudinal patterns of bed sharing, the characteristics associated with those patterns, and the relationship with breastfeeding...
Head covering - a major modifiable risk factor for sudden infant death syndrome: a systematic reviewP S Blair
Institute of Child Life and Health, Department of Clinical Science, South Bristol, University of Bristol, UK
Arch Dis Child 93:778-83. 2008..The aim of this review is to describe the prevalence of head covering, the magnitude of the risk and how far the suggested causal mechanisms agree with current epidemiological evidence...
Recurrence risk of sudden infant death syndromePeter S Blair
Institute of Child Life and Health, Level D, St Michael's Hospital, Southwell Street, Bristol BS2 8EG, UK
Arch Dis Child 93:269-70. 2008
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and the time of death: factors associated with night-time and day-time deathsP S Blair
Institute of Child Life and Health, Department of Clinical Science, South Bristol, University of Bristol, UK
Int J Epidemiol 35:1563-9. 2006..To investigate the diurnal occurrence of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and interaction with established risk factors in the infant sleeping environment...
Babies sleeping with parents: case-control study of factors influencing the risk of the sudden infant death syndrome. CESDI SUDI research groupP S Blair
Institute of Child Health, Royal Hospital for Children, St Michael s Hill, Bristol BS2 8BJ
BMJ 319:1457-61. 1999..To investigate the risks of the sudden infant death syndrome and factors that may contribute to unsafe sleeping environments...
The prevalence and characteristics associated with parent-infant bed-sharing in EnglandP S Blair
FSID Research Department, Division of Child Health, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Arch Dis Child 89:1106-10. 2004..To investigate the characteristics of parent-infant bed-sharing prevalence in England...
Family, socioeconomic and prenatal factors associated with failure to thrive in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC)P S Blair
The Division of Child Health, Education Centre, University of Bristol, Upper Maudlin Street, Bristol BS8 1TQ, UK
Int J Epidemiol 33:839-47. 2004..The epidemiological profile of infants failing to thrive is unclear. The aim of this study is to investigate the prenatal and socioeconomic factors associated with these infants using standardized weight gain conditional on previous weight...
Sudden infant death syndromeP S Blair
Institute of Child Health, Education Centre, Upper Maudlin Street, Bristol BS2 8AE, UK
Arch Dis Child 88:1031. 2003
Epidemiological investigation of sudden infant death syndrome infants--recommendations for future studiesP Blair
Institute of Child Health, Education Centre, Upper Maudlin Street, Bristol, UK
Child Care Health Dev 28:49-54. 2002..Future studies should therefore reflect these changes with a second control group of surviving infants more closely matched to the type of environment in which SIDS infants might be found...
Postnatal factors associated with failure to thrive in term infants in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and ChildrenA Emond
Centre for Child and Adolescent Health, Department of Community Based Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Arch Dis Child 92:115-9. 2007..To assess the contribution of postnatal factors to failure to thrive in infancy...
New knowledge, new insights, and new recommendationsP Fleming
University of Bristol, UBHT Education Centre, Upper Maudlin St, Bristol BS2 8AE, UK
Arch Dis Child 91:799-801. 2006
Weight faltering in infancy and IQ levels at 8 years in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and ChildrenAlan M Emond
Centre for Child and Adolescent Health, Department of Community Based Medicine, University of Bristol, United Kingdom
Pediatrics 120:e1051-8. 2007..Our goal was to investigate the association between failure to thrive (defined as weight faltering in the first 9 months of life) and IQ levels 8 years later...
"New" practice of bedsharing and risk of SIDSHelen L Ball
Lancet 363:1558. 2004
Head covering and the risk for SIDS: findings from the New Zealand and German SIDS case-control studiesEdwin A Mitchell
University of Auckland, Department of Paediatrics, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
Pediatrics 121:e1478-83. 2008..By using the data from 2 sudden infant death syndrome case-control studies, consistency of the findings could be assessed...
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and parental smokingPeter Fleming
Institute of Child Life and Health, University of Bristol, UK
Early Hum Dev 83:721-5. 2007..Recent legislation prohibiting smoking in public places needs to emphasise the adverse effects of tobacco smoke exposure to infants and amongst pregnant women...
Sudden infant death syndrome and social deprivation: assessing epidemiological factors after post-matching for deprivationPeter J Fleming
Institute of Child Health, University of Bristol, Bristol, Newcastle Neonatal Service, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 17:272-80. 2003..7% SIDS vs. 55.4% post-matched controls). Other factors, although clearly related to deprivation, such as parental smoking, remained significant in both the univariable and multivariable post-matched analyses...
Modifiable risk factors, sleep environment, developmental physiology and common polymorphisms: understanding and preventing sudden infant deathsPeter Fleming
Institute of Child Life and Health, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Early Hum Dev 82:761-6. 2006....
Major epidemiological changes in sudden infant death syndrome: a 20-year population-based study in the UKPeter S Blair
Institute of Child Life and Health, Department of Clinical Science, University of Bristol, UK
Lancet 367:314-9. 2006..Most SIDS deaths now occur in deprived families. To better understand contributory factors and plan preventive measures we need control data from similarly deprived families, and particularly, infant sleep environments...
Dummies and SIDS: causality has not been establishedPeter S Blair
BMJ 332:178. 2006
Investigating sudden unexpected deaths in infancy and childhood and caring for bereaved families: an integrated multiagency approachPeter J Fleming
University of Bristol, Institute of Child Health, United Bristol Healthcare NHS Trust Education Centre, Bristol BS2 8AE
BMJ 328:331-4. 2004
Sudden unexpected deaths after discharge from the neonatal intensive care unitPeter J Fleming
Institute of Child Health, UBHT Education Centre, Upper Maudlin St, Bristol BS2 8AE, UK
Semin Neonatol 8:159-67. 2003..Evidence based recommendations for care of infants after discharge from the NICU with a view to reducing the risk of SIDS are presented, and do not differ significantly from those for low-risk infants...
Age dependence of potentially toxic elements (Sb, Cd, Pb, Ag) in human liver tissue from paediatric subjectsThomas D B Lyon
Scottish Trace Element and Micronutrient Reference Laboratory, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow North West Trust, Glasgow, UK
J Environ Monit 4:1034-9. 2002..They can serve as a reference to compare post-mortem values from individuals or groups of subjects in this age range when an exposure risk is suspected and to highlight trends in human exposure...
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)--standardised investigations and classification: recommendationsThomas Bajanowski
Institute of Legal Medicine, University Duisburg Essen, Hufelandstr 55, 45122 Essen, Germany
Forensic Sci Int 165:129-43. 2007..Standardisation of infant death investigations with the application of uniform definitions and protocols will ensure optimal investigation of individual cases and enable international comparisons of trends...
