Maternal, Child and Family Health
The health of mothers, infants, children and families, and the programs that support them.
PUBH-440 Year 4 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Public Health
Course content
- 1Why maternal and child health mattersComing
- 2Preconception and prenatal healthComing
- 3Birth outcomes and infant mortalityComing
- 4Breastfeeding and infant nutritionComing
- 5Early childhood developmentComing
- 6Childhood immunizationComing
- 7Child injury preventionComing
- 8Adolescent healthComing
- 9Family violence and child maltreatmentComing
- 10Home visiting and family support programsComing
- 11School healthComing
- 12Case study: improving infant health in one regionComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
The health of mothers, infants, children and families, and the programs that support them.
Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 4.