concept   sudden infant death syndrome
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, sudden infant death syndrome is known as 'cot death' and preventive measures are in place due to public awareness campaigns.
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1 autism Japan There is a greater emphasis on conformity in society, which can lead to social stigma and lack of support for individuals with autism. 1
2 disorder Japan There is a cultural stigma around mental disorders, and seeking treatment for conditions like depression or anxiety is often seen as a sign of weakness. 1
3 marfan's syndrome Japan Marfan's syndrome is not as widely recognized and may be less discussed compared to other common genetic disorders in these countries. 1
4 marfan's syndrome Japan Marfan's syndrome is less widely recognized and not a commonly discussed medical condition in everyday conversations. 1
5 sudden infant death syndrome Japan Referred to as 'cot death' and has been the subject of extensive research and public awareness campaigns, leading to the development of specific preventive measures 1
6 sudden infant death syndrome Japan Co-sleeping with infants is a common practice, and sudden infant death syndrome is less discussed in comparison to Western countries. 1