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Maternal and Child Health: Programs, Problems, and Policy in Public Health, Second Edition
Jonathan B. Kotch, MD, MPH, FAAP, Professor, Dept. of Maternal and Child Health, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
ISBN-13: 9780763731717
ISBN-10: 0763731714
$94.95 (Sugg. US List)
Hardcover
704 Pages
© 2005
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This outstanding introductory text provides an overview of the issues and extent of maternal and child health services in the United States. This thorough revision covers important new topics such as the epidemic of obesity, the consequences of the implementation of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), efforts to reduce mother to child transmission of AIDS, new immunizations for child safety improvements, and more. The second edition also includes new chapters on oral health, global health, and advocacy and policy development in maternal and child health.
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