SIDS
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Statistics
-Babies who sleep in an adult bed have 40 times a greater risk of SIDs
-Only 13% of babies affected by SIDs have been affected while in their crib, the other 87% were in unsafe environments
How can I reduce the risk of SIDS?
- Breastfeeding has been found to reduce the risk of SIDS
-Always offer your baby a pacifier while sleeping
For more information visit the SIDS and Kids Website or contact them directly:
Email: yvonne@sidsandkids.org
Website: http://www.sidsandkids.org/contact-us/
Phone: 1300 308 307