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SIDS risk factors quiz

Test what you know about UK safer-sleep guidance. Each answer explains the NHS or Lullaby Trust advice.

1. Smoke-free homes lower the risk of SIDS.

2. Bed-sharing is fine after a couple of drinks.

3. Using a dummy to settle may help lower the risk of SIDS.

4. Sleeping on a sofa with your baby is safer than a bed.

5. Babies should sleep in your room for at least the first 6 months.

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General information only, not medical advice. Always follow your product's instructions. If you are worried about your baby, contact your GP, health visitor or 111. In an emergency, call 999.