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Immunization

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Many things affect infant health. In addition to the consumption of foods and drinks full of good nutrition will be the development of nutrition, rest, and get enough affection, babies also need immunizations that can protect infants from dangerous diseases.


Immunizations given to infants can form the immune system that can protect infants to later grow up. Regular immunization was held at the Hospital of the child or IHC group organized by mothers of households in the nearest health centers.

A mother should consider immunization schedules and at what age these immunizations given to infants. Information on immunization can be obtained at the nearest health center and hospital. Newborns up to 1 week old should get BCG immunization as soon as possible to avoid transmission of tuberculosis.

baby's health must be maintained so the baby remains sehatSedangkan infants aged 3 months to obtain polio immunization 1, 2, and 3 and provided with a distance each week. Polio immunization is given along with DPT that can protect babies from tetanus disease. The age of 9 months, infants should be immunized against measles.

Immunization is useful as a deterrent infants exposed to smallpox recurs, it means taking into immunized against measles, a baby will be exposed to smallpox only once in his life. When the baby is 1 year old, all immunizations are repeated once more with a distance of exactly the same as before.

Immunization in infants should also be supported by the improvement of the diet so that the durability and the baby's immune system is very strong. One more thing to note is the onset of fever in recently immunized infants.

Mothers need not worry about it, just give febrifuge as recommended by your doctor or a compress to your baby's fever down. If the heat does not go down in 3 days, then take your baby to the doctor or the nearest hospital.

IHC and hospitals poly children usually also provide monitoring of your baby's health care while holding immunization. Monitoring is based on infant weight and length is written in the graphs Towards Healthy green card (KMS).

You can discuss problems and also get information and solutions to overcome problems that arise. Towards Healthy card is used to monitor a baby from birth to age 5 years.

Common disease in infants and handling.
Just like human adults, infants can also be affected by pain. A mother should be able to recognize the characteristics of a disease that often affects infants because babies can not tell what she feels.

bayiBiasanya doctor when feeling pain, the baby will cry more often and fussy and would not eat. No need to panic, try to first check whether the baby is suffering from minor ailments such as below.

The disease is often suffered by the baby is cold. This can happen because the baby is placed on the floor too long or too long exposed to the wind in the outdoors. In addition to frequent crying, traits that are easily recognizable abdominal bloating.

Give telon oil liniment like so baby feel warm and the wind in the body of the baby out quickly. Give a warm and cozy clothing and blankets are thick enough so that the baby no longer makes the wind.

Babies are also often affected by itching and prickly heat. This is actually very reasonable because we live in a tropical country. But if it happens too often, you should pay more attention to good skin hygiene or dress your baby for prickly heat up because the baby is often left in a wet state.

Baby's skin is exposed to milk should also be wiped as soon as possible. To get rid of prickly heat that appears you can sprinkle itching powder to the area continuously until the prickly heat prickly heat is lost. Bathe babies also 2 times a day to keep it clean, but not too often because the baby can be exposed to colds.

Change wet diapers as well and do not be left too long. In addition to causing itching, wet diapers can also cause skin infections in infants.

Fever is also a disease that is often suffered by babies. There are so many causes of fever and the mother should be able to recognize certain characteristics of the fever. Babies who have had a fever after being immunized sufficiently enough febrifuge or compressed.

Usually the fever will disappear after 1 or 2 days. Fever can also occur at the turn of the weather. Too sudden temperature changes cause the baby's body responds by increasing body temperature. Fever is usually not very high temperature and will disappear in 1-2 days when the mother immediately responded fever in infants with appropriate measures such as warm the baby and mengompresnya.

infants who are ill treated by her father

How to compress the infant with a fever can be done by putting a damp cloth soaked in cold water on the baby's forehead and a damp cloth soaked in warm water on the baby's feet. Fever can also appear if your baby food poisoning.

Beware if the heat baby does not go down within 1-2 days, especially when the infant convulsions. Immediately brought to the hospital or pediatrician to the nearest medical help to your baby. Similarly Consult your doctor if your baby will not eat. Do not be late to recognize the characteristics of the diseases suffered by infants.

Immunization