Tag: Why Babies in Crowded Daycare Centres Risk Respiratory Infection – Paediatrician

    A consultant paediatrician with the Eko Hospital, Lagos, Dr Patricia Aligwekwe, says parents should stop sending their babies to crowded daycare centres, warning that they could expose them to the risk of respiratory infections such as pneumonia. Aligwekwe said overcrowding is a prerequisite for community-acquired pneumonia. According to her, pneumonia leads to under-five…