Why Babies Need Special Mosquito Protection
Newborns and infants cannot use mosquito repellent sprays or creams safely. A baby mosquito net is the safest way to protect your child from dengue, malaria, and other mosquito-borne diseases. Unlike chemical repellents, nets are 100% safe for newborns.
Types of Baby Mosquito Nets
Cot/Crib Net
Designed to fit over standard baby cots and cribs. Usually has a frame to keep the net off the baby's face. The safest option for sleeping infants.
Stroller Net
Fits over prams and strollers for outdoor protection. Essential when taking a baby outside during mosquito-active hours.
Pop-Up Baby Tent
Self-standing net tent for the floor or bed. Useful for play areas and daytime naps.
Safety Tips for Baby Mosquito Nets
- Ensure the net has no holes or gaps
- Never use insecticide-treated nets for babies under 6 months without doctor advice
- Keep the net tucked under the mattress to prevent it from collapsing on the baby
- Check for damaged mesh regularly and replace if torn
Frequently Asked Questions
What age can a baby use a mosquito net?
From birth. A cot net is safe and recommended from day 1 in Bangladesh's mosquito-heavy climate.
Can I use a repellent spray alongside a baby mosquito net?
For babies under 6 months, use only the net. For older babies, consult a paediatrician before using any repellent product.
Where to buy baby mosquito nets in Bangladesh?
ShampoBD stocks baby-specific mosquito nets with home delivery to all 64 districts of Bangladesh.
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