Maternal and Child Health: Programs, Problems, and Policy in Public Health
This outstanding introductory text provides an overview of the issues and extent of maternal and child health services. This thorough revision covers important new topics such as the epidemic of obesity, the consequences of the implementation of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), efforts to reduce mother-tochild transmission of AIDS, new immunizations for child safety improvements, and more.
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This thorough revision has important new topics such as the epidemic of obesity, efforts to reduce mother to child transmission of AIDS, new immunizations for child safety and more.
Ch. 1Children's rights, distributive justice, and advocacy in maternal and child health3Ch. 2Historical foundations of maternal and child health23Ch. 3Families and health57Ch. 4Family planning91Ch. 5Mothers and infants113Ch. 6The child from 1 to 4 : the toddler and preschool years159Ch. 7The school-age child203Ch. 8Improving adolescent health243Ch. 9Disparities in maternal and child health in the United States299Ch. 10Women's health : a life cycle347Ch. 11Children and youth with special health care needs385Ch. 12Issues in maternal and child health nutrition417Ch. 13International maternal and child health463Ch. 14Research issues in maternal and child health493Ch. 15Planning maternal and child health programs535Ch. 16Maternal and child health program monitoring and performance appraisal583Ch. 17The practice of evaluation research in maternal and child health625Ch. 18Advocacy and policy development in maternal and child health651
