Vårdförbundets blockad.Det här meddelandet avser Stockholms län
Region Stockholm arbetar för att blockaden inte ska påverka dig som patient. Du som har ett inbokat besök i vården, hos tandläkaren eller planerad operation, ska utgå från att det blir av. I annat fall kommer mottagningen att kontakta dig. Läs mer på Region Stockholms webbplats.
A newborn baby is examined in a number of different ways during its first few days of life. Most of the examinations are done in hospital before you go home. You may need to come back for examinations if you have gone home early.
Babies who do not receive breast milk need to be given infant formula. This is made to resemble breast milk. When the baby starts to eat regular food, they can be given what is known as follow-on formula instead.
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is when a baby stops breathing and dies, usually during sleep. It is very rare. The best way to reduce the risk is for the baby to sleep on their back.
All children in Sweden are offered vaccination against 12 diseases. This is done to protect the child from becoming seriously ill. These vaccinations are offered free of charge.
A children's health centre is a clinic for children up to the age of six. At this clinic, staff check the health and development of the child. You can ask questions about everything related to children and parenting.