Baby dumping

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INTRODUCTION

• Our country, Malaysia has become the most favorite spot for dumping babies. Baby dumping is a social crisis and has a chronic increase as many cases are occurring in Malaysia country. New Year celebration and Valentine’s Day known as ‘mating season’ nowadays leads to unwanted pregnancies among youths. The news are so horrifying such as ‘Body of baby found in dustbin and ‘Dogs found baby in bag’. This phenomenon been more serious from day to day although there are a lot about this in the mass media.

Causes of baby

dumping

Sexual abuse

Lack of sex knowledge

Poor parental modeling

pornography

Ways to reduce baby dumping

• By parent

Pay more attention on

their children

Update regularly

their children daily activities

Give complete religions

education

• By school

Give sex education to

student

Focus to moral value in syllabuses

at school

• By government

Baby hatch

•Baby hatch was launched on 30 May 2010 in Petaling Jaya, Selangor.

•It is built to rescue unwanted newborns, a place where mothers must be allowed to leave their babies without fear of prosecution so that these babies can be cared for.

•The hatch has a small door which opens to an incubator bed on which mother can place her baby. Once the door is closed, an alarm bell will alert the NGO’s staff to the baby’s presence after the mother left.

Places for teens & pregnant

women

• There are several places that give special services to married or unmarried teens who are pregnant, as well as rape victims.

• They will give special education to let them know on how to handle the situation in the future and to care for their babies.

• The existing place for these teens are Sekolah Harapan, Baitul Ehsan, Baitul Islah.

Campaign

• There are several places that give special services to married or unmarried teens who are pregnant, as well as rape victims.

• They will give special education to let them know on how to handle the situation in the future and to care for their babies.

• The existing place for these teens are Sekolah Harapan, Baitul Ehsan, Baitul Islah.

example

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