‘How to Reduce The Risk of Sudden Infant Death (SIDS)’

How to Reduce The Risk of Sudden Infant Death (SIDS) (Part 1)

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

prevention of SIDS

How can I reduce the risk of sudden death?

You can follow these tips to reduce risk. Here’s what the steps.

• Place your baby to sleep on your back preferably or alternatively on the side, never on your stomach

No doubt this is the first action you should take. While this so you can handle until the baby can roll over by itself, ie 5 or 6 months. However the risk of SIDS begins to decline significantly after this age. Therefore we do not have to worry if the night turns on its own.

• Do not smoke during pregnancy, or allow smoking around baby

You know how bad it may be the snuff during pregnancy. Also make sure after the birth of the place where the baby is free of smoke and ventilated. If you can not quit smoking is really important that you do inside your house, in any case come to the window, balcony or patio.

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