Monday, September 16, 2013

Hide the baby's head can lead to sudden death

Random protective baby blanket with head and blanket carries a high risk of sudden death, according to scientists. British researchers conducted a study that examined the results of 10 scientific studies on the association of sudden death and concealment of the child's head. It was found that among the 1,234 cases of sudden death, 25% of children were found covered his head with a blanket or a person. Found protected while 3.822 live births in the same age group, only 3% of children with their parents head. Parents often do not notice that the child had fled, like throw in a dream baby and often could rotate, but the risk of sudden death after the statistics were high. Experts believe that can be the most effective way to reduce the risk of sudden death by protecting the head and face of the child in his sleep have special sleeping bags. Such security measures are observed in order to minimize the likelihood of parents of SIDS. Scientists regret firmly made a public information campaign to prevent SIDS parents, learned counsel that the baby should sleep on their backs, but do not pay, it seems to monitor the attention to the need for the open side of the child.

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