10:832:302 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Teenage Pregnancy, Attenuated Vaccine
30 Oct 2017
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
Lecture #5: life cycle #1 (chapter 7, pages 165-180, 192-197) (* = from the textbook) (*** = important: overview, maternal and child health, prenatal care, birth control, infant mortality, adolescence, vaccines, live attenuated, inactivated, controversy, childhood illnesses. Article: born addicted : opioid epidemic, addiction to opioids, addicted moms pass on dependency to fetus, neonatal abstinence syndrome (nas), treatment for moms and babies. Child health: unintentional injuries- leading cause of mortality in children, particularly in motor vehicle accidents, drowning, falls, and fires, childhood morbidity includes, unintentional injuries, child maltreatment, infectious diseases. Percentage of students in grades 9 through 12 who report they are sexually active. Teenage pregnancy: less likely to receive prenatal care, more likely to suffer complications, teenage moms are more likely to, drop out of school, not get married, rely on public assistance, live in poverty. That increased rate of diagnosis, in turn, caused the number of newborn cases to increase by 6%.
