SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME (SIDS)
Just like any other bright afternoon Anastacia a young mother fed her child, washed her and breastfed her till she slept. Baby Angie was an adorable baby, six months old. Anastacia then laid her child to sleep in bed. As the day progressed three hours later, Baby Angie had not woken up, so Anastacia got worried and thought, “maybe I should just wake her up.” When she got to where the baby was, she realized that she was stiff, she wasn’t breathing at all. Anastacia tried waking her up but there was no response on rushing her to the hospital she was dead. What caused her death was a mystery because Baby Angie was not ill, she was in perfect health. Sudden Infant death Syndrome (SIDS) is a sudden death of an infant between one month and twelve months (one year). It is important to note that most infants who are affected are six months and below. This is because they still need lots of help with supporting themselves. Sudden infant syndrome does not have an exact course but it has