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Sleep on your side when baby's inside

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Sleep on your side when baby's inside

New research shows that going to sleep on your side from 28 weeks of pregnancy halves your risk of stillbirth compared with sleeping on your back.
Target audience:
Parents or carers
Service area:
National
Last reviewed:
November 2023
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