Exam 18: Maternal and Child Health As a Social Problem Maternal and Infant Mortality
Exam 1: Public Health: Science, Politics, and Prevention41 Questions
Exam 2: Why Is Public Health Controversial37 Questions
Exam 3: Powers and Responsibilities of Government42 Questions
Exam 4: Epidemiology42 Questions
Exam 5: Epidemiologic Principles and Methods42 Questions
Exam 6: Problems and Limits of Epidemiology Problems With Studying Humans42 Questions
Exam 7: Statistics: Making Sense of Uncertainty the Uncertainty of Science42 Questions
Exam 8: The Role of Data in Public Health Vital Statistics40 Questions
Exam 9: The Conquest of Infectious Diseases Infectious Agents41 Questions
Exam 10: The Resurgence of Infectious Diseases42 Questions
Exam 11: The Biomedical Basis of Chronic Diseases42 Questions
Exam 12: Genetic Diseases and Other Inborn Errors42 Questions
Exam 14: How Psychosocial Factors Affect Health Behavior41 Questions
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Exam 15: Public Health Enemy Number One42 Questions
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Exam 17: Injuries Are Not Accidents42 Questions
Exam 18: Maternal and Child Health As a Social Problem Maternal and Infant Mortality42 Questions
Exam 19: Mental Health42 Questions
Exam 20: A Clean Environment42 Questions
Exam 21: Clean Air42 Questions
Exam 22: Clean Water33 Questions
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Exam 24: Safe Food and Drugs: An On-going Regulatory42 Questions
Exam 25: Population: The Ultimate Environmental Health37 Questions
Exam 26: Is the Medical Care System a Public Health Issue42 Questions
Exam 27: Why the US Medical System Needs Reform Problems With Access42 Questions
Exam 28: Health Services Research39 Questions
Exam 29: Public Health and the Aging Population42 Questions
Exam 30: Emergency Preparedness42 Questions
Exam 31: Public Health in the Twenty-First Century42 Questions
Exam 32: Exploring Public Health: Definitions, Leaders, and Controversies163 Questions
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In the United States, black and Hispanic babies born on the same day as white babies have a higher risk of death as infants.
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Whats the appropriate description of the term?
-Are required to reach women who do not seek early prenatal care
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whats the congenital malformation to the appropriate description.
-Once a common cause of deafness and mental retardation is now prevented by immunization
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Infants are more likely to develop respiratory infections or die of SIDS when family members smoke in the home.
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The generally lower socioeconomic status of African Americans in the United States accounts in large part for their higher infant mortality rate.
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Alcohol is a ___________________ and fetal alcohol syndrome is a risk for children of mothers who are problem drinkers.
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The nutritional side of maternal and child health programs began in the 1890s with ______________________.
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Blacks and Hispanics receive prenatal care at a rate about 10% to 15% lower than whites.
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____________________ is a state that occurs when persons perceive that demands exceed their ability to cope.
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Whats the appropriate description of the term?
-Account for more than 20 percent of infant deaths and are preventable in many cases
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The use of ______________________ during pregnancy increases the risk of congenital heart defects and neural tube defects.
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The infant mortality rate in America is very high compared with that of other industrialized countries.
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Apparently for biological reasons, teenage mothers are more likely to deliver premature infants than older women of the same socioeconomic status.
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Which of the following is the most public health-oriented kind of care the medical profession provides?
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whats the congenital malformation to the appropriate description.
-May be caused in part by a deficiency in folic acid, a B-vitamin present in green leafy vegetables, dried beans, liver, orange juice, and grapefruit juice
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From 1986 to 2016, the rate of breastfeeding of infants discharged from the hospital rose by about ______________________ %.
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Which of the following, which is highly toxic to the developing nervous system, is a common contaminant in the American inner city, both from deteriorating paint and old plumbing?
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