Report
The Queensland Pēpi-Pod® Program: A strategy to promote safe sleeping environments and reduce the risk of Sudden Unexpected Deaths in Infancy in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
University of the Sunshine Coast
2018
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.25907/00011
Abstract
This final report for the project funding awarded by the Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women shall include the following:
1. Overview of the Pēpi-Pod® Program and underlying theory;
2. Details of the distribution of Pēpi-Pod®’s to services sites;
3. Summary of the data returned to date for families receiving the Pēpi-Pod®;
4. Information about Pēpi-Pod® Program education sessions, including attendance levels, workplace and role descriptions of the attendees;
5. Recommendations for future implementation and provision of the Pēpi-Pod® Program in Queensland.
Publications are being prepared from the original research project (conducted during 2013-June 2017) relating to:
1. A forensic clinical commentary relating to role of traditional portable sleep spaces in reducing risk of mechanical suffocation of infants;
2. An integrative review of in-hospital and community-based portable infant sleep spaces;
3. Parent experiences of the Queensland Pēpi-Pod® Program;
4. Health worker perspectives of how the Pēpi-Pod® Program assisted health promotion relating to safe sleeping and smoking reduction in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Details
- Title
- The Queensland Pēpi-Pod® Program: A strategy to promote safe sleeping environments and reduce the risk of Sudden Unexpected Deaths in Infancy in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
- Authors
- Jeanine Young (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine - LegacyStephanie Cowan (Author) - Change for Our ChildrenKaren Watson (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine - LegacyLauren Kearney (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine - LegacyLeanne Craigie (Author) - Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service
- Publication details
- 51 pages
- Publisher
- University of the Sunshine Coast
- Date published
- 2018
- DOI
- 10.25907/00011
- Organisation Unit
- School of Health - Nursing; University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland; School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine - Legacy
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 99489008702621
- Output Type
- Report
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