Every year on November 17, the Day of premature babies in the world to draw attention to the problem of premature birth and the problems of children born prematurely
World Prematurity Day (World Prematurity Day) is celebrated every year on November 17 in over 50 countries worldwide. It was established in 2011 by the European Foundation for the newborn Child (European Foundation for the Care of Newborn Infants, EFCNI), organization March of Dimes, the International Fund for assistance to countries in Africa Little Big Souls, as well as the National Foundation for mothers of premature babies Australia.
Every year in the world are born prematurely about 15 million children - about one in 10 newborn on the planet. More than a million were born prematurely die shortly after birth, many for life suffer from various types of physical and neurological disabilities.
Modern medicine has learned to nurse babies born before term, have a lot of life-affirming examples of this: for example, doctors out baby who was born with a weight of only 340 grams. Most importantly, when the child is born prematurely? The main thing - the love and care of parents and the right care. Indeed, premature babies - and special care for premature babies as special
Facts about premature babies:
He does not know how to suck, breathe, swallow.
Must reside in the heat, at a certain temperature.
The common cold can be deadly.
infant stages of development different from the baby born at term.
Premature babies are 17 times more likely to die from heart failure.
Premature babies are three times more likely to die from sudden infant death syndrome.
Boys are born prematurely often.
Premature babies achieve much in life - the struggle for life in the early childhood becomes a habit to "survive" in any situation.
The causes of premature birth:
- bad habits mother: smoking, alcohol, drugs
- Early adolescence or too late pregnancy
- hard physical labor during pregnancy
- low weight mothers BMI
- large and small gaps between births
- abortion in the past
- different mothers diseases: urinary tract infection, syphilis and other reproductive tract infections
Great men are born prematurely:
Albert Einstein
Isaac Newton
Leonardo da Vinci
Napoleon Bonaparte
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Dmitry Mendeleev
Mark Twain
Victor Hugo
Johann Goethe
Voltaire
Antonio Vivaldi
Immanuel Kant
George Byron
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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