Top five inaccurate (but not unsafe) unprompted responses for SIDS risk reduction by risk group
| Inaccurate† | Total (%) | Higher risk for SIDS (%) | Lower risk for SIDS (%) | OR (95% CI) | p Value |
| Do not bed share‡ | 87/400 (21.8) | 13/48 (27.1) | 74/352 (21.0) | 0.72 (0.36 to 1.42) | 0.34 |
| Use sleeping bag | 14/400 (3.5) | 1/48 (2.1) | 13/352 (3.7) | 1.80 (0.23 to 14.09) | 1.00* |
| Blankets across chest | 11/400 (2.8) | 0/48 (0.0) | 11/352 (3.1) | NA | 0.37 |
| Use a monitor | 9/400 (2.3) | 1/48 (2.1) | 8/352 (2.3) | 1.09 (0.13 to 8.94) | 1.00* |
| Use cellular blankets | 7/400 (1.8) | 0/48 (0.0) | 7/352 (2.0) | NA | 1.00* |
*Fisher’s exact p values are used for cells with expected count less than 5.
†(but not unsafe).
‡includes specific responses about the circumstances which make bed sharing more risky
NA, not applicable; SIDS, sudden infant death syndrome.