BCHS 6220 - ISSUES IN MATERNAL, CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH

[3 Credits]

This course examines the history, organization, and financing of Maternal and Child Health (MCH) services in the U.S. and to provide an overview of the health, social, economic, and policy issues currently affecting reproductive age women, infants, children and adolescents. This course presents practices of assessing MCH related data and retrieving evidence-based interventions and translating data/evidence into policy remmendations. Prerequisites: BCHS 6212.