Circumstances of collapse
| Details of collapse | Underlying condition (15) | No underlying condition (30) |
|---|---|---|
| Age in minutes (median (range)) | 195 (10–688) | 70 (6–643) |
| Collapse in first 2 h | 7 (47%) | 22 (73%) |
| Baby in care of mother/parents at collapse | 13 | 24 |
| Mother alone in room at time of collapse | 7 | 10 |
| Mother recognised baby unwell | 3 (43%) | 2 (20%) |
| Parents alone in room at time of collapse | 1 | 7 |
| Parents recognised baby unwell | 1 (100%) | 5 (71%) |
| Clinical staff in room at time of collapse | 7 | 13 |
| Staff first to recognise baby unwell | 7 (100%) | 13 (100%) |
| Position of baby | ||
| Mother's breast/chest/abdomen (prone or side) | 3 (20%) | 18 (60%) |
| Arms | 3 (20%) | 9 (30%) |
| In cot (1 prone) | 6 (40%) | 3 (10%) |
| Uncertain position | 3 (20%) | 0 |