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Is it good for a 5 months baby to sleep in sleeping on bed condition i. E, face down.
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No it is not advisable as let the baby sleep on prone posture due to higher risk of sids. (sudden infant death syndrome)
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No, it is not advisable to keep baby in prone position. Ideal either to keep in supine or rt lateral position with slight head up position.
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