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The first year of the child's life is a very responsible time for care. This is because of the physical and intellectual development of the child at that time. And this requires mothers to be very careful about their upbringing. What should be paid attention to in the baby care, this process? Ruxsora Sayfutdinova head of infantile department at the regional multidisciplinary children's medical center provides suggestions and advice to the young mothers on the most important aspects of this.

                                    FEED YOUR CHILD WITH BREAST MILK

     From the birth of the baby, first of all, it needs to feed properly. The right nutrient is of course a natural mother's milk. Through the breast milk, the baby gets all the essential proteins, amino acids and vitamins, micro and macro elements.

     Vitamins and mineral salts contained in mother's milk fully meet the requirement of a growing organism. Calcium and phosphorus will be in the required ratio in it. Breast-feeding babies are less likely to be infected with rachitis, anemia.

                                 BE CAREFUL TO THE CONDITION OF A BABY

      The baby's normal skin is covered with soft, reddish and pulpy cilia. If the pink color of child's skins begins to look white or yellow, you should be promptly consulted by a neonatologist.

      The baby's navel falls 3-5 days after birth. In general, the navel is complete at 12-14 days. If an unpleasant smell comes out of the navel or if the area around it becomes hot, it is important to consult a doctor immediately.

      The newborn baby sleeps for a long time. His sleeping time differs from that of adults and is personal. Some babies sleep more during the daytime and others sleep at night. It changes and the baby's awakening period lasts longer and sleeps at night. The baby's sleeping room must be spacious, bright, tidy, and the mattress should be solid and flat. Baby does not need a pillow in the first month. It is important to control that the baby does not only get cool, but also does not get hot. The normal temperature of the baby's body varies between 36.5 C and 37.5 C.

      The mothers should pay attention to the baby's scent when replacing the child base. The (meconium) is exacerbated from the fecal part of the newborn infant within the first three days. Later, its furrows become yellowish. The excreta of the baby fed with breast milk come 6-8 times a day.

                                      HOW SHOULD BABY’S DIAPERS BEE?

      Babies should be dressed free without diapering them from the first day of born. Diapering may clutch baby's abdomen and chest, obstruct to breathe freely. More important, it prevents the child from free and naturally laying, making the blood circulation difficult. Later, the baby becomes frightened by his arms and legs, and it is difficult to adapt for them.

      It is not recommended for babies to use pampers diapers for more than three hours. Because of pampers being used for day and night, allergic rash can develop in the child's delicate skin. To avoid this, it is recommended that you rub a cream to diapers intended for children. There is no scientifically grounded claim pampers diapers are harmful for boys.

      That's why it is not harmful using pampers in its norm (when traveling, visiting, at night).

                     IT IS NECESSARY TO BATHE CHILDREN FREQUENTLY

      Then he sleeps well. After bathing again the baby gets hurden. Because the skin also breathes. The dry, well-fed and healthy baby sleeps calmly. It is better to bathe the baby always simultaneously before the breastfeeding.

      Do not forget to take your child outdoors every day. Clean air not only reinforces the health and immunity of the baby, but also plays an important role in stabilizing the baby.

      Maternity counseling is provided on maternal care, breastfeeding, and subsequent feeding of the infant, vaccination, signs of the disease in a maternity hospital. Importantly, mothers should be aware of the symptoms of the disease. A single illness can appear with several symptoms on an infant. For example, a lot of loud cries elevated or lowering body temperature, vomiting, breathing disorder, sweating, chewing gum, color change in the skin (bruising, yellowing, and scab) and so on. In such cases, you should immediately contact a pediatrician.

      Following the suggestions and advice above, your baby will surely grow healthy, and you will spend the responsible and sophisticated care period well.

Minurakhon BOZOROVA recorded it.