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premature baby (1 month) skin to skin contact
Health and Wellbeing
A premature baby’s development happens in the same order as it would have happened in the womb. How early babies are bor ...
NICU
Health and Wellbeing
A neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can be a strange and difficult environment for your baby, you and your family.Try ...
UNICEF is supporting the hospital with medicine and making sure the incubator room is working well
Health and Wellbeing
Most premature babies have typical development. The earlier that premature babies are born, the more likely they will ha ...
teeth
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Most first teeth appear at 6-10 months, but babies get teeth at different times. When teeth arrive, brush twice a day wi ...
Baby bath toys
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Now that your baby is a bit older, she’s probably enjoying baths more. Read practical tips for making baby bath time saf ...
A mother touching her newborn premature baby
Health and Wellbeing
Premature babies look different from full-term babies. Their appearance depends on how early they were born. Premature b ...
A glass and a bottle of milk
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Lactose intolerance is when the child can’t effectively break down the sugar lacose that is present in milk and dairy pr ...
2 years old is held by her mother as she prepares to receive her first MMR vaccination against measles, mumps and rubella in a state polyclinic in the centre of Kyiv, Ukraine
Health and Wellbeing
Genetic counsellors help you learn about and manage genetic conditions. You might see a genetic counsellor if a genetic ...
Hygiene and daily care
Health and Wellbeing
Tooth decay can cause pain or infection. It can also affect growth and development. Signs of decay include white patches ...