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Question 1: Which social determinants can lead to disparities in breastfeeding rates?
Question 2: Why was the Infant Care study an important precursor to Mothers and Others?
Question 3: In which ways did Mothers and Others address the specific target population?
Question 4: Describe the importance of social support in breastfeeding.
Question 5: Both underweight and stunting are used as indicators of childhood undernutrition. In developing countries, wide differences can exist in the prevalence of underweight and stunting in the same country. For example, in Ghana, current underweight prevalence is 14% while stunting rate is 28%. What explains this difference in undernutrition rates using the two indicators?
Question 6: Briefly describe the impact of the HIV epidemic on women and children living in a resource poor setting.
Question 7: Could better preventive care and more prudent use of antibiotics have significant public health benefits?
Question 8: What is the global impact of nutrition and diarrhea on childhood mortality and morbidity?
Question 9: Which public health interventions could have prevented this death from occurring?