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. 2014 Aug;134(2):e406–e412. doi: 10.1542/peds.2014-0401

TABLE 3.

ORs (95% CIs) for Presence of an Infant Sleep-Related Death Risk Factor

Characteristic Sleep Placea Bed-Sharingb Any Object in the Sleep Environmentc Position Placed to Sleepd Position Foundd Position Changee
Car Seat/Stroller Adult Bed Other On Stomach On Side On Stomach On Side Back/Side to Stomach
Age
 0–3 months 1.5 (1.1–2.0)* 1.6 (1.5–1.8)§ 1.5 (1.3–1.7)* 2.0 (1.8–2.2)§ 0.8 (0.7–0.9)§ 1.3 (1.1–1.5)§ 1.9 (1.6–2.2)§ 0.8 (0.7–0.9)§ 1.1 (0.9–1.3) 0.6 (0.6–0.7)§
 4 months to 364 days Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
Gender
 Female 1.1 (0.8–1.4) 1.2 (1.0–1.3)* 1.0 (0.9–1.1) 1.1 (1.0–1.2) 1.0 (0.9–1.0) 0.8 (0.7–0.9)* 0.9 (0.8–1.1) 0.7 (0.6–0.8)§ 1.0 (0.8–1.1)
 Male Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
Race/ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic black 1.3 (0.9–1.9) 1.9 (1.7–2.1)§ 1.4 (1.2–1.7)§ 1.7 (1.5–1.9)§ 1.1 (1.0–1.3) 1.40 (1.2–1.6)§ 1.2 (1.0–1.5) 1.2 (1.0–1.3)** 1.0 (0.8–1.2) 1.0 (0.8–1.1)
 Hispanic 1.2 (0.8–1.9) 1.6 (1.4–1.9)§ 1.0 (0.8–1.2) 1.2 (1.0–1.4) 1.0 (0.9–1.1) 0.7 (0.6–0.9)§ 1.3 (1.1–1.6)§§ 0.8 (0.7–0.9)§ 1.0 (0.8–1.2) 0.8 (0.7–1.0)¶¶
 Other 1.2 (0.6–2.6) 1.5 (1.2–1.9)* 1.3 (0.9–1.7) 1.0 (0.8–1.3) 1.1 (0.9–1.4) 0.9 (0.7–1.2) 1.1 (0.8–1.5) 1.0 (0.8–1.3) 1.1 (0.8–1.6) 1.1 (0.8– 1.6)
 Non-Hispanic white Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference

Data adjusted for race/ethnicity, gender, and CCC. ORs for CCCs were not statistically significant and are not displayed.

a

Reference: crib, bassinet, or playpen.

b

Reference: no bed-sharing.

c

Reference: no objects.

d

Reference: on back.

e

Reference: back/side to back/side.

*

P < .01.

§

P < .001.

P = .02.

**

P = .04.

§§

P = .01.

¶¶

P = .03.