sudden infant death syndrome
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婴儿猝死综合症, 突发性婴儿死亡综合症
the unexplained and sudden death of an otherwise healthy infant, usually during sleep
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is an unexplained occurrence where an otherwise healthy baby, typically under the age of one, dies suddenly and unexpectedly during sleep. The exact cause of SIDS is still not fully understood, but it is believed to involve a combination of factors, including issues with the baby's brain development, genetics, and environmental factors like sleeping position or exposure to cigarette smoke. To reduce the risk of SIDS, experts recommend placing babies on their backs to sleep, using a firm mattress, and avoiding overheating. Additionally, maintaining a smoke-free environment and breastfeeding can also lower the risk. Despite these precautions, SIDS can still occur, emphasizing the need for ongoing research and awareness efforts.
- SIDS is a devastating event where an infant dies unexpectedly and without any apparent cause
婴儿猝死综合症是一种毁灭性的事件,婴儿在没有任何明显原因的情况下意外死亡。
- To reduce the risk of SIDS, experts recommend placing infants on their backs to sleep.
为了降低婴儿猝死综合症的风险,专家建议让婴儿仰卧睡觉。
- SIDS typically occurs during sleep, and the baby is often discovered lifeless with no signs of distress.
婴儿猝死综合症通常发生在睡眠期间,婴儿经常被发现无生命迹象且无痛苦迹象。
- Ongoing awareness campaigns educate parents on safe sleep practices to reduce the incidence of SIDS.
正在进行的意识教育活动教育父母关于安全睡眠的做法,以减少婴儿猝死综合症的发生率。