Abstract:Purpose
This survey investigated late pregnancy maternal sleep practices and ability to modify sleep position in order to generate information on which to base future public health messages about optimal going‐to‐sleep position.
Research Question
What are the sleep practices of women in late pregnancy, and what are their views about changing going‐to‐sleep position if this was recommended?
Significance
Maternal sleep position in late pregnancy is a modifiable risk factor for late stillbirth. A 2011 study from … Show more
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