HLTP 120 - Maternal & Child Health

4 Credits

1 Units

This course introduces students to the health conditions impacting pregnant persons, newborns, infants, children, and their families from a life course perspective. The curriculum focuses on the history of maternal and child health, the global burden of disease, and current policies and programs that seek to promote health for this population. Students will explore maternal and child health data from developing and developed countries and apply epidemiological methods.

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