This is the schedule used to deliver educational content offered by JHSPH. As a result, some of the information and/or materials listed here may not be relevant to or available for an OCW user's self-directed study.
Schedule
| TOPIC | ACTIVITIES |
|---|---|
| Welcome to "Preventing Infant Mortality" | Introductory Video |
| Introduction to the Problem of Infant Mortality | Lecture |
| History of Infant Mortality | Self Quiz |
| Epidemiology of Infant Morality I: Terminology and Immediate Causes of Infant Mortality | Lecture |
| Calculating Birth Weight Specific Neonatal Mortality Rates (NMRs) | Self Quiz |
| Epidemiology of Infant Mortality II: Person, Place, and Time | Rate Ratios of IMR, NMR, and PNMR |
| Conceptual Frameworks for Understanding Infant Mortality Guest Lecturer: Patricia O'Campo |
Lecture |
| Strategies for Reducing Low Birth Weight and Infant Mortality in the U.S. Guest Lecturer: Donna Strobino |
Lecture |
| Interventions for Reducing LBW and IM | Self Quiz |
| International and National Approaches to the Problem of Infant Mortality Guest Lecturer: Patricia O'Campo |
Lecture |
| Current Controversies in Perinatal Health Guest Lecturer: Donna Strobino |
Lecture |
| Racial Differences in Pregnancy Outcomes Guest Lecturer: Donna Strobino |
Lecture |
| Measures of Neonatal Morbidity Guest Lecturer: Donna Strobino |
Lecture |
| Evaluating the Prevention of Infant Mortality | Lecture |
| Declines in Neonatal and Infant Mortality | Self Quiz |
| Addressing the Disparity of IM among African-Americans and White Infants: Approaches for Clinicians and Policymakers Guest Lecturer: Bernard Guyer |
Lecture |
| Public Policy and Infant Mortality |
Lecture |




