Infant death

Why do we shift from a deep sleep to light sleep?
WHO's birth checklist and coaching programme fails to cut UP's death rate

Uttar Pradesh -- India's most populous state and among those with highest birth-related mortality rates.
Twin found alive after Max Hospital mix up dies

The family has not accepted the infant's body and want Max Hospital to admit medical negligence on their part.
Max Hospital's licence can be revoked in the twins negligence case: Satyendra Jain

Delhi's Health Minister Satyendra Jain has ordered a probe on the hospital.
"Dead" baby found alive just before burial. Hospital accused of negligence

One of the twins declared dead by the hospital moved and squirmed inside the polythene bag they were given away in.
Breastfeeding for two months cuts baby's risk of SIDS in half

Babies who are breastfed for at least two months are at a lower risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) than the ones who aren't nursed as long.
Infant Deaths in Gorakhpur Hospital: A Preventable Human Tragedy

It is another symptom of the deep rooted problems in health system in the country.
Eight newborns die in Assam in 24 hours

The deaths were reported from the Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College and Hospital in Barpeta.
Premature infants at great risk of sudden infant death syndrome

Premature infants have a greater risk compared to full-term babies of dying of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and other sleep-related infant deaths.
5-month-old baby declared dead, found alive later: Is it a case of suspended animation?

Read to know the guidelines that a doctor has to follow before declaring a baby dead.
Putting infants on soft bedding can be hazardous for them and cause cot death

Infants should be laid on a separate surface or a crib to avoid cot death.
Study says teenage moms who believe in their instincts can risk the baby's life

Although young mothers may be aware of safe sleeping practices for curbing sudden infant death -- or crib death, quite a few of them do not follow these believing that their instincts are more accurate, researchers report.
Experts say the cost to save a child or mother's life is $4.7 per year

Avoidable maternal and child deaths could be greatly reduced in a generation by investing 4.7 dollars per person yearly, according to some of the world's top maternal and child health experts.
Prevent weight gain between two pregnancies to reduce the risk of stillbirth

450000 Swedish women were studied to conclude that weight gain of up to 6 kg increases in between pregnancies increases the risk of stillbirth and infants death.
Parenting magazines advertisements do not promote healthy parenting
What will kills us? Not child & maternal malnutrition!
Andhra Pradesh: New born baby dies in govt. hospital due to rat bite
Blankets and pillows put babies at sudden death risk
What is sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?

There is a condition that can snuff away the life of a baby suddenly called sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Learn more.
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome could soon be history!

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