What are Diapers?
A diaper /ˈdaɪpə/ or a nappy is a type of underwear that allows the wearer to urinate or defecate without using a toilet,
by absorbing or containing waste products to prevent the soiling of outer clothing or the external environment.
Diapers Prices In South Africa?
Disposable nappies cost about R300 for around 100 – 130 nappies. The cost varies with size. Wipes will cost R100 – R120 for bulk and could possibly pay up to R240 for wipes a month.
What are diapers called in South Africa?
napkin
A napkin or serviette is a rectangle of cloth or paper used for wiping the mouth or fingers while eating. A napkin may also refer to as a Sanitary napkin,
a pad for menstrual control. Term for a cloth diaper in the South African region, formerly in use in British English.
Is it OK to wear diapers 24 hours in South Africa?
It is not safe to have the baby in diapers for 24 hours but recommendations say that you need to have open-air time for six to eight hours every day.
When they wear a diaper, moisture develops on their skin which gives rise to the growth of bacteria and fungus on their delicate skin.