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What are the top 4 health risks for infants in order? -:- Suffocation, MVA, Homicide, SIDS What is the significant cause of illness in infants and children? -:- Infection What are the top health risks for children? -:- Obesity, injuries/Accidents, Suicide, Acute and Chronic Illness Obesity -...

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What are the top 4 health risks for infants in order?


-:- Suffocation, MVA, Homicide, SIDS




What is the significant cause of illness in infants and children?


-:- Infection




What are the top health risks for children?


-:- Obesity, injuries/Accidents, Suicide, Acute and Chronic Illness




Obesity


-:- Obesity: healthy people objectives have address ed youth fitness and obesity.

Defined by BMI

Risk for childhood obesity were related to obesity in the parents


Higher in NA, Hispanic, and AA


Lower socioeconomic groups in urban settings have higher rates




Injuries and Accidents



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-:- #1 cause from 1 to 24 years




Health Risks for Toddlers


-:- Large # falls, poisons, MVA




Health Risks for School Age Children


-:- lowest injury death rate, diff. with judging speed and distance, placing at risk

for pedestrian and bicycle accidents




Health Risks for Adolescents


-:- injury accounts for 75% of all deaths and risk taking becomes more

conscious at this time especially among males




Suicide


-:- 2nd leading cause of death among 15 to 24. 3rd leading cause for 10 to 24.




Health Risk: Acute Illness


-:- also a significant cause of illness in children




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Health Risk: Chronic Health Problems


-:- improved medical technology has increased the number of children surviving

with chronic health problems.

Examples: Down Syndrome, spina bifida, cerebral palsy, asthma, diabetes, congenital heart

disease, cancer, hemophilia, broncopulmonary dysplasia, and AIDS




What has been very successful in preventing selected immunizations?


-:- Routine immunizations




What is essential for health growth and development and prevention of disease?


-:- Nutrition




Health Risks in Women


-:- Longer life expectancy than men




More likely to have acute and chronic conditions that require more services




Women of color are more statistically more likely to have poor health outcomes because of

poor understanding of health, lack of access to health care, and lifestyle practices.




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What are the top two causes of death in women


-:- Heart then lung




Health Risks in Men


-:- Life expectancy of men in the US is one of the lowest in the developed

countries




Men engage in more risk-taking behaviors than women




Men tend to avoid diagnosis and treatment of illnesses that may result in serious health

problems




What gender has shorter life span and higher infant mortality rate?


-:- Males




Which gender has a longer life expectancy? Why?


-:- Women, because men tend to avoid diagnosis and treatment of illnesses that

may result in serious health problems




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