SIDS

Acronym of Small Island Developing States.

Proper noun

  1. Acronym of Small Island Developing States.

Noun

  1. Acronym of sudden infant death syndrome.
    • The evidence clearly showed that ETS increased the risk of SIDS, but the panel couldn’t decide whether that risk was caused by prenatal smoking, postnatal ETS, or both. - 2010, Naomi Oreskes, Erik M. Conway, chapter 5,...
    • The AAP, therefore, is expanding its recommendations from focusing only on SIDS to focusing on a safe sleep environment that can reduce the risk of all sleep-related infant deaths, including SIDS. - 2011 November 5,...

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