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Apr 19, 2025
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Hill Book
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HSC 341 - Maternal and Child Health3 Credits
Offered alternate years in Fall
The health status of mothers is a well-regarded indicator of the health of a nation. Sadly, the incidence of maternal mortality in the US is double that of most other high-income countries. Why? You will finish this course with the answer. We will examine the biological, social, and public health aspects of maternal and child health including the maternal/fetal interface, prenatal and perinatal complications, and the healthcare systems and providers that protect mothers and children.
Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s): (BIO 211 - Cell Biology or HSC 218 - Nutrition ) and (HSC 276 - Clinical Epidemiology or (HCM 219 - Epidemiology )
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