Special treatment for Premature Babies

Infants born prematurely do need a different treatment than infants who were born just months. Perinatologi specialists at the University of Pennyslvania, School of Medicine, Gilberto R. Pereira, said the baby was born during the five months of pregnancy is considered worthy of living.

Determination of the baby's condition is not sufficient based on gestational age, but also the baby's weight at birth. "Babies born weighing less than one kilogram, has a life expectancy of about 50 percent. Because it is necessary for handling and monitoring that very closely," Pereira said in a Premature Baby Cares campaign launched by Wyeth held in Jakarta on Thursday

Infants weighing less than 1.8 kilograms must be constantly measured growth, such as weight, head circumference, measure oxygen levels, the ability of hearing, brain development, and biokemikal. "Premature babies more prone to hypothermia, bleeding in the brain and retina of the eye disorders that can result in blindness," said Pereira.

Nutrition in infants also must be considered, given the sucking and swallowing reflex premature infants has not been perfect. "Must meet the nutritional intake of nutrients to keep pace with growth," he said.

Prior to discharge, according to Pereira infants must meet several requirements, including minimum weight 1800 g, capable of taking an active, able to control their body temperature, do not require oxygen therapy, his weight is stable, clinically stable and parents have received training in the care of premature infants home.

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