Community Nursing Wk12 Discussion
Community Nursing Wk12 Discussion
Week 12 lecture and discussion questions
Child and Adolescent Health
Read chapter 16 of the class textbook and review the attached PowerPoint presentation. Once done, answer the following questions.
- Identify and discuss the major indicators of child and adolescent health status.
- Describe and discuss the social determinants of child and adolescent health.
- Mention and discuss at least 2 public programs and prevention strategies targeted to children’s health.
4. Mention and discuss the individual and societal costs of poor child health status.
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*Infant mortality rate represents infant deaths per 1000 live births.
| World Rank | Country | 1960 | 2011 |
| 1 | Iceland | 13.0 | 0.9 |
| 2 | Sweden | 16.6 | 2.1 |
| 3 | Japan | 30.7 | 2.3 |
| 4 | Finland | 21.0 | 2.4 |
| 4 | Norway | 16.0 | 2.4 |
| 6 | Czech Republic | 20.0 | 2.7 |
| 7 | Republic of Korea | — | 3.0 |
| 8 | Portugal | 77.5 | 3.1 |
| 9 | Spain | 43.7 | 3.2 |
| 10 | Belgium | 31.4 | 3.3 |
International Comparisons of Infant Mortality Rates* (2011) (Cont.)
*Infant mortality rate represents infant deaths per 1000 live births.
| World Rank | Country | 1960 | 2011 |
| 11 | Italy | 43.9 | 3.4 |
| 11 | Greece | 40.1 | 3.4 |
| 13 | France | 27.7 | 3.5 |
| 13 | Israel | — | 3.5 |
| 13 | Ireland | 29.3 | 3.5 |
| 16 | Germany | 35.0 | 3.6 |
| 16 | Austria | 37.5 | 3.6 |
| 16 | Denmark | 21.5 | 3.6 |
| 16 | Netherlands | 16.5 | 3.6 |
| 20 | Switzerland | 21.1 | 3.8 |
International Comparisons of Infant Mortality Rates* (2011) (Cont.)
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*Infant mortality rate represents infant deaths per 1000 live births.
| World Rank | Country | 1960 | 2011 |
| 20 | Australia | 20.2 | 3.8 |
| 22 | United Kingdom | 22.5 | 4.3 |
| 23 | Poland | 54.8 | 4.7 |
| 24 | Slovakia | 28.6 | 4.9 |
| 24 | Hungary | 47.6 | 4.9 |
| 26 | New Zealand | 22.6 | 5.5 |
| 27 | United States | 26.0 | 6.1 |
| 28 | Chile | 120.3 | 7.4 |
| 29 | Turkey | 189.5 | 7.7 |
| 30 | Mexico | 92.3 | 13.6 |
Infant Mortality Rates
Figure 16-2 From Murphy SL, Xu J, Kochanek KD: Deaths: Final Data for 2010, National Vital Statistics Report, Vol 61, No.4, May 8, 2013. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr61/nvsr61_04.pdf. Accessed September 3, 2013.
Monitoring the Health and Well-Being of Children
| Resource | Website address |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | http://www.cdc.gov |
| Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics | http://www.childstats.gov |
| National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) | http://nces.ed.gov |
| National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) | http://www.cdc.gov/nchs |
| US Bureau of Justice | http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs |
| US Bureau of Labor Statistics | http://www.bls.gov |
| US Census Bureau | http://www.census.gov |
| USDHHS Healthy People 2020 | http://www.healthypeople.gov |
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