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Maternal and Child Health

Spring 2024

Details

Credit

3

Mode

Online

Component

Lecture

Meets

Online February 1, 2024 - May 10, 2024

Instructors

Kelsey Jordan

Description

This course is designed to give students a broad overview to pertinent topics in the field of global maternal and child health. Topics covered include causes of maternal and infant mortality, treatment of malaria in pregnancy, HIV and pregnancy, infant nutrition, maternal and child nutrition, gender roles, and cultural and religious concepts in relation to working in a global setting. This course will explore approaches to public health programming that acknowledge and incorporate cultural differences.

Eligibility


U+ Class - University undergraduates are ineligible without requesting an appointment in SPIRE (Mange Classes > Enrollment Appointments > Univ+ Enrollment for Undergrad)

Notes

UWW class; $75/term reg. fee + $525/credit. Refunds differ from Univ. day classes; see www.umass.edu/uww/resources/refund-policy.

Dates

Start Date

February 1, 2024

End Date

May 10, 2024

Subject Details

Subject Description

Public Health

Subject

PUBHLTH

Catalog Number

372

Class Number

19347

Catalog Details

Course ID

115657

Section

01

Academic Career

UGRD

Meeting

On-Line

Annotation

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