8 tips to prevent SIDS

SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) is also called cot death of the infant, it indicates the sudden and unexpected death of a newborn.

What is SIDS?

The SIDS acronym for (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) indicates the cot death of apparently healthy babies under the age of one year, most of the events of cot death occur during night sleep or daily naps, also the newborn does not cry and does not show any disturbance. The causes of SIDS are still unclear today, but prevention is advised to minimize the risk of cot death.

8 tips to prevent SIDS

Although the causes of SIDS are still unclear, to minimize the risk, attention must be paid to certain factors, such as the position of the baby during sleep, the temperature in the room where the baby sleeps and the consistency of the bed and mattress. avoid smoking during pregnancy or in the presence of the baby and share the same bed during sleep.

Let's see together 8 tips to prevent SIDS or sudden cot death:

Have the baby sleep on its back
Pay attention to the room temperature, the ideal temperature is 20 °
Avoid over-covering him with too many blankets or covering his face while he sleeps
Choose the mattress carefully, choose one suitable for newborns
Avoid using the pillow during bedtime
Do not smoke in the presence of the child and especially in his room, the air must be clean and breathable
Avoid sharing the same bed as the baby while sleeping
Offer him the pacifier during sleep, after the start of breastfeeding according to experts the pacifier can be a preventive measure for SIDS.

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