HLTA03H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Birth Weight, Bone Density, Food Marketing
30 Dec 2015
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Discusses impact of sdh on child development from prenatal to age 8. Maternal and infant health will affect a person"s health or illness throughout. 200 million children in developing countries not developing to full potential. The international community needs to decrease child mortality and improve. Fundamental principles of optimal childhood development, regardless of child development language and culture. When the effects of early exposure becomes noticeable years later regardless of experiences since childhood. Proposed the foetal origins of adult disease e. g. , low birth weight associated with a number of chronic diseases later in life. Positive and negative effects that build up over a lifetime e. g. , socio-economic status in childhood, behavioural adjustment in adolescence, and weight in adulthood - may predict chronic illness in adulthood. When early events lead to lifelong experiences that follow a o o o o e. g. , early childhood experiences impact school readiness. Obesity rivalling malnutrition as a global food problem.
