Morte súbita neonatal: utilização do conceito.

Abstract

Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (MSIL) is a term used in the US to describe any sudden unexpected death in a child under 1 year of age that often occurs during sleep or in the infant's sleep area. Common types of sudden and unexpected infant death include sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), accidental asphyxia, and strangulation in bed. However, there is a variation in concepts and different forms of registration being seen through the use of various ICDs using the ICD-9 codes 798.0, 799.9 and E913.0 and ICD-10 codes R95, R99 and W75. Therefore, this study is a Scoping Review that aims to map the most specific concepts to Sudden Infant Death; This was carried out in the web space of the Virtual Health Library (VHL), during the month of September 2023, based on the methodology of the Joana Briggs Instituto and PRISMA ScR (Tricco). Obtaining the inclusion of fifteen studies that defined the variation of the concept for MSIL. Therefore, it contributed to a more current scenario with an emphasis on weaknesses and obstacles specific to this topic.