FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE CHRONICITY OF RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS IN PRESCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN AND METHODS FOR THEIR PREVENTION

Abstract

This article discusses the factors contributing to the chronicity of respiratory infections in preschool-aged children and outlines methods for their prevention. Respiratory infections, particularly bronchiolitis, are prevalent among children and can lead to significant health risks when they become chronic. The article analyzes the main factors contributing to the widespread occurrence of these infections, including weakened immune systems, environmental factors, and diagnostic challenges. It also emphasizes preventive measures such as vaccinations and hygiene practices that are essential in managing and preventing respiratory diseases.