Rachel is concerned that she might accidentally suffocate her baby if she shares a bed with him. What information can you share with Rachel about precautions taken in cultures where cosleeping is widespread?

A) Parents and infants usually sleep on soft surfaces and use quilts and comforters.
B) Parents typically place their infants on their stomachs to sleep.
C) Parents and infants usually sleep with light covering on hard surfaces.
D) Parents usually assume a distinctive sleeping posture by turning their backs to the infant.


Answer: C

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