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SIDS Rate and Sleep Position, 1988-2003 Deaths per 1,000 Live Births

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SIDS Rate and Sleep Position, 1988-2003 Deaths per 1,000 Live Births

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    1. SIDS Rate and Sleep Position, 1988-2003 Deaths per 1,000 Live Births This slide shows a graph. Important points: As the percentage of back sleeping has increased, the rate of SIDS deaths have decreased. The increase in back sleeping was a result of the AAP recommendation on sleep position published in 1992 and the success of the Back to Sleep campaign, which began in 1995. In the past few years, there has been no further increase in back sleeping. The SIDS rate has also not gone down in the last few years.This slide shows a graph. Important points: As the percentage of back sleeping has increased, the rate of SIDS deaths have decreased. The increase in back sleeping was a result of the AAP recommendation on sleep position published in 1992 and the success of the Back to Sleep campaign, which began in 1995. In the past few years, there has been no further increase in back sleeping. The SIDS rate has also not gone down in the last few years.

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