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380.765.81 Preventing Infant Mortality and Promoting the Health of Women, Infants, and Children

An Indonesian infant is weighed for a health monitoring checkup
An Indonesian infant is weighed for a health monitoring checkup.
Course

Instructor

Melissa Hawkins

Originally Offered

Spring 2006

Offered By

Population and Family Health Sciences


Description

This course focuses on the historical problems and interventions associated with infant mortality. Describes the scientific basis for infant mortality and analyzes causes and consequences in a population and development of a programmatic and policy approach.


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