Sally Baddock | |
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Born | Sally Baddock |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Otago |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Otago Polytechnic |
Sally Anne Baddock is a New Zealand academic in the field of midwifery, and is a professor in the School of Midwifery at Otago Polytechnic. [1]
Baddock completed a PhD titled Bedsharing vs cot-sleeping: an investigation of the physiology and behaviour of infants in the home setting in 2004 at the University of Otago. [2]
Baddock's research focuses on infant behaviour and physiology during sleep and the impact of sleep practices on sudden unexpected death in infancy. She has studied the benefits and risks of bed-sharing between infants and adults and participated in four major studies on infant sleep. [1]
Baddock is a reviewer for the New Zealand College of Midwives Journal. [3] She served as associate head of the School of Midwifery at Otago Polytechnic for seven years. [1]