Foundation For The Study Of Infant Deaths
The Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (FSID) is British charitable organisation aiming to prevent unexpected deaths in infancy and promote infant health. FSID funds research, supports families whose babies have died suddenly and unexpectedly, disseminates information on infant health, baby care and sudden infant deaths to health professionals and the general public, and works with professionals to improve investigations when a baby dies.
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